She died at Kiriath Arba. Kiriath Arba is also called Hebron. It’s in the land of Canaan. Sarah’s death made Abraham very sad. He went to the place where her body was lying. There he wept over her.

撒拉死在迦南地的基列亚巴，就是希伯仑。亚伯拉罕为她哀恸哭号。

撒拉死在迦南地的基列‧亚巴，就是希伯仑。亚伯拉罕来哀悼撒拉，为她哭泣。

撒拉死在迦南地的基列‧亚巴，就是希伯仑。亚伯拉罕来哀悼撒拉，为她哭泣。

在迦南境内的基列·亚巴，即希伯仑去世。亚伯拉罕在那里痛哭，哀悼她。

撒拉死在迦南地的基列．亚巴，就是希伯仑；亚伯拉罕进去为撒拉哀恸哭号。

撒拉死在迦南地的基列-阿尔巴，就是希伯仑；亚伯拉罕前来为撒拉哀恸哭泣。

撒拉死在迦南地的基列‧亞巴，就是希伯崙。亞伯拉罕為她哀慟哭號。

撒拉死在迦南地的基列‧亞巴，就是希伯崙。亞伯拉罕來哀悼撒拉，為她哭泣。

撒拉死在迦南地的基列‧亞巴，就是希伯崙。亞伯拉罕來哀悼撒拉，為她哭泣。

在迦南境內的基列·亞巴，即希伯崙去世。亞伯拉罕在那裡痛哭，哀悼她。

撒拉死在迦南地的基列．亞巴，就是希伯崙；亞伯拉罕進去為撒拉哀慟哭號。

撒拉死在迦南地的基列亞巴，就是希伯崙：亞伯拉罕進去，為撒拉號咷哀哭。

撒拉死在迦南地的基列-阿爾巴，就是希伯崙；亞伯拉罕前來為撒拉哀慟哭泣。

卒於迦南之基列亞巴、即希伯崙、亞伯拉罕來、為之哀哭、

卒於迦南之基列亞巴即希伯崙。亞伯拉罕為撒拉哀哭。○

撒拉死於基列亞巴、即迦南地之希伯侖、亞伯拉罕至、為撒拉哀慟哭泣、

She died at Kiriath Arba( that is, Hebron) in the land of Canaan, and Abraham went to mourn for Sarah and to weep over her.

And Sarah died at Kiriath-arba( that is, Hebron) in the land of Canaan, and Abraham went in to mourn for Sarah and to weep for her.

she died at Kiriath arba( now called Hebron) in the land of Canaan. There Abraham mourned and wept for her.

Sarah died in Kiriath-arba( that is, Hebron) in the land of Canaan, and Abraham went in to mourn for Sarah and to weep for her.

Sarah died in Kiriath arba( that is, Hebron) in the land of Canaan; and Abraham came in to mourn for Sarah and to weep for her.

So Sarah died in Kirjath Arba( that is, Hebron) in the land of Canaan, and Abraham came to mourn for Sarah and to weep for her.

And Sarah died in Kiriath- arba( the same is Hebron), in the land of Canaan: and Abraham came to mourn for Sarah, and to weep for her.

Sarah died in Kiriath-arba( that is, Hebron) in the land of Canaan, and Abraham went to mourn for Sarah and to weep for her.

And Sarah died in Kirjatharba; the same[ is] Hebron in the land of Canaan: and Abraham came to mourn for Sarah, and to weep for her.

Then she died in Kiriath Arba( that is, Hebron) in the land of Canaan. Abraham went to mourn for Sarah and to weep for her.

Sarah died in Kiriath Arba( also called Hebron), in the land of Canaan. Abraham came to mourn for Sarah, and to weep for her.

Then Abraham buried his wife Sarah. He buried her in the cave in the field of Machpelah near Mamre in the land of Canaan. Mamre is at Hebron.

Then the men of Judah marched out against the Canaanites living in Hebron. Hebron used to be called Kiriath Arba. The men of Judah won the battle over Sheshai, Ahiman and Talmai.

So Abram went to live near the large trees of Mamre at Hebron. There he pitched his tents and built an altar to honor the Lord.

They captured the city, its king and its villages. They totally destroyed everyone in Debir with their swords. They didn’t leave anyone alive. They did to Debir and its king the same thing they had done to Libnah and its king. They had also done the same thing to Hebron.

Godly Jews buried Stephen. They mourned deeply for him.

In Hebron he ruled over Judah for seven and a half years. In Jerusalem he ruled over all of Israel and Judah for 33 years.

Samuel had died. The whole nation of Israel was filled with sorrow because he was dead. They had buried him in his own town of Ramah. Saul had thrown out of the land people who get messages from those who have died. He had also thrown out people who talk to the spirits of the dead.

They went up through the Negev Desert and came to Hebron. That’s where Ahiman, Sheshai and Talmai lived. They belonged to the family line of Anak. Hebron had been built seven years before Zoan. Zoan was a city in Egypt.

So the Israelites set apart Kedesh in Galilee. It’s in the hill country of Naphtali. They set apart Shechem. It’s in the hill country of Ephraim. They set apart Kiriath Arba. It’s in the hill country of Judah. Kiriath Arba is also called Hebron.

Jesus wept.

“ Son of man, I will take away from you the wife you delight in. It will happen very soon. But do not sing songs of sadness. Do not let any tears flow from your eyes.Groan quietly. Do not mourn for your wife when she dies. Keep your turban on your head. Keep your sandals on your feet. Do not cover your mustache and beard. Do not eat the food people eat to comfort them when someone dies.”So I spoke to my people in the morning. And in the evening my wife died. The next morning I did what I had been commanded to do.

All the elders of Israel came to see King David at Hebron. There the king made a covenant with them in front of the Lord. They anointed David as king over Israel.

David sang a song of sadness about Saul and his son Jonathan.

Some Jews had been comforting Mary in the house. They noticed how quickly she got up and went out. So they followed her. They thought she was going to the tomb to mourn there.

All of them were filled with sadness. They mourned over the whole nation of Israel. They didn’t eat anything until evening. That’s because Saul and Jonathan and the Lord’ s army had been killed by swords.

So the Lord speaks about King Jehoiakim, the son of Josiah. He says,“ His people will not mourn for him. They will not say,‘ My poor brother! My poor sister!’ They will not mourn for him. They will not say,‘ My poor master! How sad that his glory is gone!’

Jeremiah wrote songs of sadness about Josiah. To this day all the male and female singers remember Josiah by singing those songs. That became a practice in Israel. The songs are written down in the Book of the Songs of Sadness.

The whole community found out that Aaron had died. So all the Israelites mourned for him for 30 days.

So ever since that time Hebron has belonged to Caleb, the son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite. That’s because he followed the Lord, the God of Israel, with his whole heart.Hebron used to be called Kiriath Arba. It was named after Arba. He was the greatest man among the Anakites. So the land had peace and rest.

Esau was angry with Jacob. He was angry because of the blessing his father had given to Jacob. He said to himself,“ The days of sorrow over my father’s death are near. Then I’ll kill my brother Jacob.”

Don’t weep over dead King Josiah. Don’t be sad because he’s gone. Instead, weep bitterly over King Jehoahaz. He was forced to leave his country. He will never return. He’ll never see his own land again.

They came to Atad, a place where grain was processed. It was near the Jordan River. There they sobbed loudly and bitterly. Joseph set apart seven days of sadness to honor his father’s memory.

You will never be king as long as Jesse’s son lives on this earth. And you will never have a kingdom either. So send someone to bring the son of Jesse to me. He must die!”

David was king in Hebron over the people of Judah for seven and a half years.

The Israelites mourned over Moses on the plains of Moab for 30 days. They did it until their time for weeping and crying was over.

So the people in the family line of Aaron received Hebron. It was a city where people could go for safety. Aaron’s family line received Libnah, Jattir, Eshtemoa,