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Genesis 23: Abraham's Burial Ground at Machpelah

Abraham buries Sarah in a cave he insists on buying at full price, in public, with witnesses. That purchase makes the burial ground his first owned property in the land God promised him.

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Genesis 23: Abraham Buries Sarah at Once

Genesis 23 shows burial treated as an immediate, settled act of honor: Abraham rises from mourning and secures a grave for Sarah the same account. The text describes a practice rather than commanding a schedule, and no verse here promises grief will lift quickly.

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