1. Sarah lived to be 127 years old; this was how long she lived.
2. She died in Kiriath-arba, that is, in Hebron, in the land of Canaan; and Abraham cried out in grief and wept for Sarah.
3. After he got up from embracing his deceased wife, he spoke with the Hittites:
4. "I am an immigrant and a temporary resident with you. Give me some property for a burial plot among you so that I can bury my deceased wife near me."