Genesis 23:9 - The Scriptures 1998 and let me have the cave of Maḵ More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 that he may give me the cave of Machpelah, which he hath, which is in the end of his field; for as much money as it is worth he shall give it me for a possession of a buryingplace amongst you. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition That he may give me the cave of Machpelah, which he owns–it is at the end of his field. For the full price let him give it to me here in your presence as a burial place to which I may hold fast among you. American Standard Version (1901) that he may give me the cave of Machpelah, which he hath, which is in the end of his field; for the full price let him give it to me in the midst of you for a possession of a burying-place. Common English Bible to give me his own cave in Machpelah at the edge of his field. Let him give it to me for the full price, to be witnessed by you, as my own burial property.” Catholic Public Domain Version so that he may give me the double cave, which he has at the far end of his field. He may transfer it to me for as much money as it is worth in your sight, for the possession of a sepulcher." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version That he may give me the double cave, which he hath in the end of his field. For as much money as it is worth he shall give it me before you, for a possession of a burying place. |
“I am a foreigner and a sojourner among you. Give me property for a burial site among you, so that I bury my dead from my presence.”
And he spoke with them, saying, “If it is your desire that I bury my dead from my presence, hear me, and approach Ephron son of Tsoḥ
And he commanded them, and said to them, “I am to be gathered to my people, bury me with my fathers in the cave that is in the field of Ephron the Ḥ
Repay no one evil for evil. Respect what is right in the sight of all men.
Owe no one any matter except to love one another, for he who loves another has filled the Torah.