Verse 10
Genesis 23:10
English Revised Version
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Now Ephron was sitting in the midst of the children of Heth: and Ephron the Hittite answered Abraham in the audience of the children of Heth, even of all that went in at the gate of his city, saying,
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/עֶפְר֥וֹן יֹשֵׁ֖ב בְּ/ת֣וֹךְ בְּנֵי חֵ֑ת וַ/יַּעַן֩ עֶפְר֨וֹן הַ/חִתִּ֤י אֶת אַבְרָהָם֙ בְּ/אָזְנֵ֣י בְנֵי חֵ֔ת לְ/כֹ֛ל בָּאֵ֥י שַֽׁעַר עִיר֖/וֹ לֵ/אמֹֽר
English Translation
And Ephron was sitting among the sons of Heth, and Ephron the Hittite answered Abraham in the hearing of the sons of Heth, before all who entered the gate of his city, saying.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 23 Context
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And Abraham rose up from before his dead, and spake unto the children of Heth, saying,
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I am a stranger and a sojourner with you: give me a possession of a buryingplace with you, that I ma...
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And the children of Heth answered Abraham, saying unto him,
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Hear us, my lord: thou art a mighty prince among us: in the choice of our sepulchres bury thy dead;...
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And Abraham rose up, and bowed himself to the people of the land, even to the children of Heth.
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And he communed with them, saying, If it be your mind that I should bury my dead out of my sight, he...
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that he may give me the cave of Machpelah, which he hath, which is in the end of his field; for the...
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Now Ephron was sitting in the midst of the children of Heth: and Ephron the Hittite answered Abraham...
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Nay, my lord, hear me: the field give I thee, and the cave that is therein, I give it thee; in the p...
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And he spake unto Ephron in the audience of the people of the land, saying, But if thou wilt, I pray...
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And Ephron answered Abraham, saying unto him,
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My lord, hearken unto me: a piece of land worth four hundred shekels of silver, what is that betwixt...
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And Abraham hearkened unto Ephron; and Abraham weighed to Ephron the silver, which he had named in t...
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So the field of Ephron, which was in Machpelah, which was before Mamre, the field, and the cave whic...
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unto Abraham for a possession in the presence of the children of Heth, before all that went in at th...
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And after this, Abraham buried Sarah his wife in the cave of the field of Machpelah before Mamre (th...
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And the field, and the cave that is therein, were made sure unto Abraham for a possession of a buryi...
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