Genesis 23:12 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

And Abraham bowed himself down before the people of the land.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And Abraham bowed down himself before the people of the land.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Then Abraham bowed himself down before the people of the land.

American Standard Version (1901)

And Abraham bowed himself down before the people of the land.

Common English Bible

Abraham bowed before the local citizens

Catholic Public Domain Version

Abraham reverenced in the sight of the people of the land.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Abraham bowed down before the people of the land,

Genesis 23:12 Cross References

Genesis 18:2

and he lift up his eyes and looked, and, lo, three men stood over against him: and when he saw them, he ran to meet them from the tent door, and bowed himself to the earth,

Genesis 19:1

And the two angels came to Sodom at even; and Lot sat in the gate of Sodom: and Lot saw them, and rose up to meet them; and he bowed himself with his face to the earth;

Genesis 23:11

Nay, my lord, hear me: the field give I thee, and the cave that is therein, I give it thee; in the presence of the sons of my people give I it thee: bury thy dead.

Genesis 23:13

And he spake unto Ephron in the audience of the people of the land, saying, But if thou wilt, I pray thee, hear me: I will give the price of the field; take it of me, and I will bury my dead there.

Genesis 23:7

And Abraham rose up, and bowed himself to the people of the land, even to the children of Heth.