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


In Context

9 and he giveth to me the cave of Machpelah, which he hath, which is in the extremity of his field; for full money doth he give it to me, in your midst, for a possession of a burying-place.'

10 And Ephron is sitting in the midst of the sons of Heth, and Ephron the Hittite answereth Abraham in the ears of the sons of Heth, of all those entering the gate of his city, saying,

11 Nay, my lord, hear me: the field I have given to thee, and the cave that is in it, to thee I have given it; before the eyes of the sons of my people I have given it to thee — bury thy dead.'

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

13 and speaketh unto Ephron in the ears of the people of the land, saying, 'Only — if thou wouldest hear me — I have given the money of the field — accept from me, and I bury my dead there.'

14 And Ephron answereth 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 Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:12And Abraham bowed 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 American King James Version of the Holy Bible

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