Verse 1

Genesis 23:1

Literal Standard Version

1 And the life of Sarah is one hundred and twenty-seven years—years of the life of Sarah;
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יִּהְיוּ֙ חַיֵּ֣י שָׂרָ֔ה מֵאָ֥ה שָׁנָ֛ה וְ/עֶשְׂרִ֥ים שָׁנָ֖ה וְ/שֶׁ֣בַע שָׁנִ֑ים שְׁנֵ֖י חַיֵּ֥י שָׂרָֽה
English Translation
And the life of Sarah was one hundred years and twenty years and seven years; the years of the life of Sarah.
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Chapter 23 Context
1 And the life of Sarah is one hundred and twenty-seven years—years of the life of Sarah;
2 and Sarah dies in Kirjath-Arba, which is Hebron, in the land of Canaan, and Abraham goes to mourn fo... Focus ↗
3 And Abraham rises up from the presence of his dead, and speaks to the sons of Heth, saying, Focus ↗
4 “A sojourner and a settler I am with you; give to me a possession of a burying-place with you, and I... Focus ↗
5 And the sons of Heth answer Abraham, saying to him, Focus ↗
6 “Hear us, my lord; a prince of God (Elohim) are you in our midst; in the choice of our burying-place... Focus ↗
7 And Abraham rises and bows himself to the people of the land, to the sons of Heth, Focus ↗
8 and he speaks with them, saying, “If it is your desire to bury my dead from before me, hear me, and... Focus ↗
9 and he gives to me the cave of Machpelah, which he has, which is in the extremity of his field; for... Focus ↗
10 And Ephron is sitting in the midst of the sons of Heth, and Ephron the Hittite answers Abraham in th... Focus ↗
11 “No, my lord, hear me: the field I have given to you, and the cave that is in it, to you I have give... Focus ↗
12 And Abraham bows himself before the people of the land, Focus ↗
13 and speaks to Ephron in the ears of the people of the land, saying, “Only—if you would hear me—I hav... Focus ↗
14 And Ephron answers Abraham, saying to him, Focus ↗
15 “My lord, hear me: the land—four hundred shekels of silver; between me and you, what is it? Bury you... Focus ↗
16 And Abraham listens to Ephron, and Abraham weighs to Ephron the silver which he has spoken of in the... Focus ↗
17 And established are the field of Ephron, which is in Machpelah, which is before Mamre, the field and... Focus ↗
18 to Abraham by purchase, before the eyes of the sons of Heth, among all entering the gate of his city... Focus ↗
19 And after this Abraham has buried his wife Sarah at the cave of the field of Machpelah before Mamre... Focus ↗
20 and established are the field, and the cave which is in it, to Abraham for a possession of a burying... Focus ↗