Gen 23:9 | TNotes | STEP | 23:9 This would be a permanent burial place for Abraham’s family . The site was near Mamre (23:19 ), where Abraham lived (see 13:18 ; 14:13 ; 18:1 ). Abraham and Sarah, Isaac and Rebekah, and Jacob and Leah would all be buried in this cave (23:19 ; 25:9 ; 35:27-29 ; 49:29-31 ; 50:13 ), their permanent place in the Promised Land.

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‏ Genesis 23:9

23:9 ^a This would be a permanent burial place for Abraham’s family. The site was near Mamre (23:19 ^b), where Abraham lived (see 13:18 ^c; 14:13 ^d; 18:1 ^e). Abraham and Sarah, Isaac and Rebekah, and Jacob and Leah would all be buried in this cave (23:19 ^f; 25:9 ^g; 35:27-29 ^h; 49:29-31 ⁱ; 50:13 ^j), their permanent place in the Promised Land.