መጽሐፈ ኩፋሌ 19:6
እንዲህም ብለው ለመኑት፦ “እንደ ማግድ እንሰጥልህ!” ነገር ግን እንደ ማግድ አልተቀበለትም፤ ለቦታው ዋጋውን ፍጹም ብር ከፈለ። ሁለት ጊዜ ሰገደላቸው ከዚያም የሞተቷን በድርብ ዋሻው ቀበረ።
እንዲህም ብለው ለመኑት፦ “እንደ ማግድ እንሰጥልህ!” ነገር ግን እንደ ማግድ አልተቀበለትም፤ ለቦታው ዋጋውን ፍጹም ብር ከፈለ። ሁለት ጊዜ ሰገደላቸው ከዚያም የሞተቷን በድርብ ዋሻው ቀበረ።
They pleaded with him: 'Allow us to give (it) to you for nothing'! Yet he did not take (it) from them for nothing but he gave as the price of the place the full amount of money. He bowed twice to them and afterwards buried his dead in the double cave.
They pleaded with him: ‘Allow us to give (it) to you for nothing’! Yet he did not take (it) from them for nothing but he gave as the price of the place the full amount of money. He bowed twice to them and afterwards buried his dead in the double cave.