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.


In Context

15 My lord, hear me. The ground which thou desirest, is worth four hundred sicles of silver: this is the price between me and thee: but what is this? bury thy dead.

16 And when Abraham had heard this, he weighed out the money that Ephron had asked, in the hearing of the children of Heth, four hundred sicles of silver of common current money.

17 And the field that before was Ephron's, wherein was the double cave, looking towards Mambre, both it and the cave, and all the trees thereof in all its limits round about,

18 Was 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.

19 And so Abraham buried Sara his wife, in a double cave of the field, that looked towards Mambre, this is Hebron in the land of Chanaan.

20 And the field was made sure to Abraham, and the cave that was in it, for a possession to bury in, by the children 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 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 Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:18were 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.

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.