18were assured to Abraham for a possession before the eyes of the sons of Heth, before all who went in at the gate of his city.


In Context

15 My lord, hearken to me. A field of four hundred shekels of silver, what is that between me and thee? bury therefore thy dead.

16 And Abraham hearkened to Ephron; and Abraham weighed to Ephron the money that he had named in the ears of the sons of Heth four hundred shekels of silver, current with the merchant.

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

18 were assured to Abraham for a possession before the eyes of the sons of Heth, before all who went in at the gate of his city.

19 And after this, Abraham buried Sarah his wife in the cave of the field at Machpelah, opposite to Mamre: that is Hebron, in the land of Canaan.

20 And the field and the cave that was in it were assured to Abraham for a possession of a sepulchre by the sons of Heth.

Genesis 23:18 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:18Unto Abraham for a possession in the presence of the children of Heth, before all that went in at the gate of his city.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

23:18to Abraham as his property in the presence of all the Hittites who had come to the gate of the city.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

23:18Was made sure to Abraham for a possession, in the sight of the children of Heth, and of all that went in at the gate of his city.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

23:18unto Abraham for a possession in the presence of the children of Heth, before all that went in at the gate of his city.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

23:18unto Abraham for a possession in the presence of the children of Heth, before all that went in at the gate of his city.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:18To Abraham for a possession in the presence of the children of Heth, before all that entered the gate of his city.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:18to Abraham for a possession in the presence of the children of Heth, before all who went in at the gate of his city.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

23:18to Abraham by purchase, before the eyes of the sons of Heth, among all entering the gate of his city.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:18To Abraham for a possession in the presence of the children of Heth, before all that went in at the gate of his city.