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


In Context

15 "Listen to me, my lord; the land is worth four hundred shekels of silver, but what is that between me and you? Bury your dead."

16 Abraham agreed to Ephron's terms and weighed out for him the price he had named in the hearing of the Hittites: four hundred shekels of silver, according to the weight current among the merchants.

17 So Ephron's field in Machpelah near Mamre-both the field and the cave in it, and all the trees within the borders of the field-was deeded

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

19 Afterward Abraham buried his wife Sarah in the cave in the field of Machpelah near Mamre (which is at Hebron) in the land of Canaan.

20 So the field and the cave in it were deeded to Abraham by the Hittites as a burial site.

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 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 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.