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Sarah’s Death and Burial

1 Sarah lived one hundred and twenty-seven years; these were the years of the life of Sarah.
2 So Sarah died in aKirjath Arba (that is, bHebron) in the land of Canaan, and Abraham came to mourn for Sarah and to weep for her.  
3 Then Abraham stood up from before his dead, and spoke to the sons of aHeth, saying,  
4 a“I am a foreigner and a visitor among you. bGive me property for a burial place among you, that I may bury my dead out of my sight.”  
5 And the sons of Heth answered Abraham, saying to him,
6 “Hear us, my lord: You are a1 amighty prince among us; bury your dead in the choicest of our burial places. None of us will withhold from you his burial place, that you may bury your dead.”  
Verse Comparison: Genesis 23:1

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American Standard Version
And the life of Sarah was a hundred and seven and twenty years. These were the years of the life of Sarah.

Amplified® Bible
SARAH LIVED 127 years; this was the length of the life of Sarah.

Contemporary English Version
When Sarah was one hundred twenty-seven years old, she died in Kiriath-Arba, better known as Hebron, in the land of Canaan. After Abraham had mourned for her,

Darby English Version
And the life of Sarah was a hundred and twenty-seven years: [these were] the years of the life of Sarah.

Good News Bible
Sarah lived to be 127 years old.

King James Version
And Sarah was an hundred and seven and twenty years old: these were the years of the life of Sarah.

New American Standard Bible
Now Sarah lived one hundred and twenty-seven years; {these were} the years of the life of Sarah.

New International Version
Sarah lived to be a hundred and twenty-seven years old.

New King James Version
Sarah lived one hundred and twenty-seven years; these were the years of the life of Sarah.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Now Sarah lived one hundred and twenty-seven years; these constituted the years of the life of Sarah.

Revised Standard Version
Sarah lived a hundred and twenty-seven years; these were the years of the life of Sarah.

Young's Literal Translation
And the life of Sarah is a hundred and twenty and seven years -- years of the life of Sarah;

New English Translation
Sarah lived 127 years.1


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