Genesis 23:2

     2. Abraham came to mourn for Sarah, &c.—He came from his own tent to take his station at the door of Sarah's. The "mourning" describes his conformity to the customary usage of sitting on the ground for a time; while the "weeping" indicates the natural outburst of his sorrow.

     Ge 23:3-20. PURCHASE OF A BURYING-PLACE.

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