2 She died in Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron) in the land of Canaan, and Abraham went out to mourn and to weep for her.
Genesis 23:2
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Book of Jubilees 19:1–3
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Genesis 50:12–14
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Genesis 35:18–20
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Book of Jubilees 23:6–8
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Book of Jubilees 45:14–16
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