12And Abraham bowed down before the people of the land;


In Context

9 that he may give me the cave of Machpelah, which is his, which is at the end of his field; for the full money let him give it to me amongst you for a possession of a sepulchre.

10 And Ephron was dwelling among the sons of Heth. And Ephron the Hittite answered Abraham, in the ears of the sons of Heth, even of all that went in at the gate of his city, saying,

11 No, my lord: hear me. The field give I thee; and the cave that is in it, to thee I give it; before the eyes of the sons of my people give I it thee: bury thy dead.

12 And Abraham bowed down before the people of the land;

13 and he spoke to Ephron, in the ears of the people of the land, saying, But if only thou wouldst listen to me, I give the money for the field: take it of me, and I will bury my dead there.

14 And Ephron answered Abraham, saying to him,

Genesis 23:12 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:12And Abraham bowed down himself before the people of the land.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

23:12Again Abraham bowed down before the people of the land

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

23:12Abraham bowed down before the people of the land,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

23:12And Abraham bowed himself down before the people of the land.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

23:12And Abraham bowed himself down before the people of the land.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:12And Abraham bowed himself before the people of the land.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:12Abraham bowed himself down before the people of the land.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

23:12And Abraham boweth himself before the people of the land,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:12And Abraham bowed down himself before the people of the land.