Genesis 23:14

KJV1611 – Modern English

And Ephron answered Abraham, saying to him,

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  • Gen 23:3-13
    11 verses
    89%

    3 And Abraham rose up from before his dead, and spoke to the sons of Heth, saying,

    4 I am a stranger and a sojourner among you; give me a possession of a burial place with you, that I may bury my dead out of my sight.

    5 And the children of Heth answered Abraham, saying to him,

    6 Hear us, my lord: you are a mighty prince among us; in the choice of our sepulchres bury your dead; none of us will withhold from you his sepulchre, that you may bury your dead.

    7 And Abraham stood up, and bowed himself to the people of the land, to the children of Heth.

    8 And he communed with them, saying, If it be your wish that I should bury my dead out of my sight, hear me, and ask for me Ephron the son of Zohar,

    9 That he may give me the cave of Machpelah, which he owns, which is at the end of his field; for as much money as it is worth he shall give it to me for a possession of a burial place among you.

    10 And Ephron dwelt among the children of Heth; and Ephron the Hittite answered Abraham in the hearing of the children of Heth, before all who went in at the gate of his city, saying,

    11 No, my lord, hear me; I give you the field, and the cave that is in it, I give it to you; in the presence of the sons of my people I give it to you; bury your dead.

    12 And Abraham bowed down himself before the people of the land.

    13 And he spoke to Ephron in the hearing of the people of the land, saying, But if you will give it, I pray you, hear me; I will give you money for the field; take it from me, and I will bury my dead there.

  • Gen 23:15-20
    6 verses
    84%

    15 My lord, listen to me; the land is worth four hundred shekels of silver; what is that between me and you? Therefore, bury your dead.

    16 And Abraham listened to Ephron; and Abraham weighed out to Ephron the silver, which he had named in the hearing of the sons of Heth, four hundred shekels of silver, current money with the merchant.

    17 So the field of Ephron, which was in Machpelah, which was before Mamre, the field and the cave that was in it, and all the trees that were in the field, which were within all its borders, were deeded

    18 To Abraham as a possession in the presence of the children of Heth, before all who went in at the gate of his city.

    19 After this, Abraham buried Sarah his wife in the cave of the field of Machpelah before Mamre, that is, Hebron in the land of Canaan.

    20 So the field and the cave that is in it were deeded to Abraham by the sons of Heth as a possession for a burial place.

  • Gen 49:29-30
    2 verses
    76%

    29 And he charged them, and said to them, I am to be gathered to my people: bury me with my fathers in the cave that is in the field of Ephron the Hittite,

    30 In the cave that is in the field of Machpelah, which is before Mamre, in the land of Canaan, which Abraham bought with the field of Ephron the Hittite for a possession of a burial place.

  • Gen 21:23-24
    2 verses
    72%

    23 Now therefore swear to me by God that you will not deal falsely with me, nor with my son, nor with my grandson. But according to the kindness that I have done to you, you shall do to me, and to the land in which you have sojourned.

    24 And Abraham said, I will swear.

  • 15 And Abimelech said, Behold, my land is before you: live where it pleases you.

  • 34 So he said, "I am Abraham's servant.

  • Gen 25:9-10
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    72%

    9 And his sons Isaac and Ishmael buried him in the cave of Machpelah, in the field of Ephron, the son of Zohar the Hittite, which is before Mamre;

    10 The field which Abraham purchased from the sons of Heth. There Abraham was buried, and Sarah his wife.

  • 27 And Abraham answered and said, Behold now, I have taken it upon myself to speak to the Lord, who am but dust and ashes.

  • 32 The purchase of the field and of the cave that is therein was from the children of Heth.

  • 10 And Abimelech said to Abraham, What did you see, that you have done this thing?

  • 13 For his sons carried him into the land of Canaan, and buried him in the cave of the field of Machpelah, which Abraham bought with the field for a possession of a burying place from Ephron the Hittite, before Mamre.

  • Gen 21:29-30
    2 verses
    69%

    29 And Abimelech said to Abraham, What is the meaning of these seven ewe lambs which you have set by themselves?

    30 And he said, For these seven ewe lambs you shall take from my hand, that they may be a witness that I have dug this well.

  • 2 And Abraham said to his oldest servant of his house, who ruled over all that he had, "Please, put your hand under my thigh,

  • 24 except only what the young men have eaten, and the portion of the men who went with me, Aner, Eshcol, and Mamre; let them take their portion."