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| Genesis 23:1 | Now the years of Sarah's life were a hundred and twenty-seven. | | And the life of Sarah is a hundred and twenty and seven years years of the life of Sarah; |
| Genesis 23:2 | And Sarah's death took place in Kiriath-arba, that is, Hebron, in the land of Canaan: and Abraham went into his house, weeping and sorrowing for Sarah. | | and Sarah dieth in Kirjath-Arba, which [is] Hebron, in the land of Caanan, and Abraham goeth in to mourn for Sarah, and to bewail her. |
| Genesis 23:3 | And Abraham came from his dead and said to the children of Heth, | | And Abraham riseth up from the presence of his dead, and speaketh unto the sons of Heth, saying, |
| Genesis 23:4 | I am living among you as one from a strange country: give me some land here as my property, so that I may put my dead to rest. | | `A sojourner and a settler I [am] with you; give to me a possession of a burying-place with you, and I bury my dead from before me.` |
| Genesis 23:5 | And in answer the children of Heth said to Abraham, | | And the sons of Heth answer Abraham, saying to him, |
| Genesis 23:6 | My lord, truly you are a great chief among us; take the best of our resting-places for your dead; not one of us will keep back from you a place where you may put your dead to rest. | | `Hear us, my lord; a prince of God [art] thou in our midst; in the choice of our burying-places bury thy dead: none of us his burying-place doth withhold from thee, from burying thy dead.` |
| Genesis 23:7 | And Abraham got up and gave honour to the children of Heth, the people of that land. | | And Abraham riseth and boweth himself to the people of the land, to the sons of Heth, |
| Genesis 23:8 | And he said to them, If you will let me put my dead to rest here, make a request for me to Ephron, the son of Zohar, | | and he speaketh with them, saying, `If it is your desire to bury my dead from before me, hear me, and meet for me with Ephron, son of Zoar; |
| Genesis 23:9 | That he will give me the hollow in the rock named Machpelah, which is his property at the end of his field; let him give it to me for its full price as a resting-place for my dead among you. | | 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.` |
| Genesis 23:10 | Now Ephron was seated among the children of Heth: and Ephron the Hittite gave Abraham his answer in the hearing of the children of Heth, and of all those who came into his town, saying, | | 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, |
| Genesis 23:11 | No, my lord, I will give you the field with the hollow in the rock; before all the children of my people will I give it to you for a resting-place for your dead. | | `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.` |
| Genesis 23:12 | And Abraham went down on his face before the people of the land. | | And Abraham boweth himself before the people of the land, |
| Genesis 23:13 | And Abraham said to Ephron, in the hearing of the people of the land, If only you will give ear to me, I will give you the price of the field; take it, and let me put my dead to rest there. | | and speaketh unto Ephron in the ears of the people of the land, saying, `Only if thou wouldst hear me I have given the money of the field accept from me, and I bury my dead there.` |
| Genesis 23:14 | So Ephron said to Abraham, | | And Ephron answereth Abraham, saying to him, |
| Genesis 23:15 | My lord, give ear to me: the value of the land is four hundred shekels; what is that between me and you? so put your dead to rest there. | | `My lord, hear me: the land four hundred shekels of silver; between me and thee, what [is] it? thy dead bury.` |
| Genesis 23:16 | And Abraham took note of the price fixed by Ephron in the hearing of the children of Heth, and gave him four hundred shekels in current money. | | And Abraham hearkeneth unto Ephron, and Abraham weigheth to Ephron the silver which he hath spoken of in the ears of the sons of Heth, four hundred silver shekels, passing with the merchant. |
| Genesis 23:17 | So Ephron's field at Machpelah near Mamre, with the hollow in the rock and all the trees in the field and round it, | | And established are the field of Ephron, which [is] in Machpelah, which [is] before Mamre, the field and the cave which [is] in it, and all the trees which [are] in the field, which [are] in all its border round about, |
| Genesis 23:18 | Became the property of Abraham before the eyes of the children of Heth and of all who came into the town. | | to Abraham by purchase, before the eyes of the sons of Heth, among all entering the gate of his city. |
| Genesis 23:19 | Then Abraham put Sarah his wife to rest in the hollow rock in the field of Machpelah near Mamre, that is, Hebron in the land of Canaan. | | And after this hath Abraham buried Sarah his wife at the cave of the field of Machpelah before Mamre (which [is] Hebron), in the land of Canaan; |
| Genesis 23:20 | And the field and the hollow rock were handed over to Abraham as his property by the children of Heth. | | and established are the field, and the cave which [is] in it, to Abraham for a possession of a burying-place, from the sons of Heth. |
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