Genesis 23:7 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁷ Abraham rose and bowed to the Hittites, the people of the land.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁷ And Abraham stood up, and bowed himself to the people of the land, even to the children of Heth.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷ And Abraham stood up and bowed himself to the people of the land, the Hittites.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁷ And Abraham rose up, and bowed himself to the people of the land, even to the children of Heth.

Common English Bible

⁷ Abraham rose, bowed to the local citizens the Hittites,

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ Abraham arose, and he reverenced the people of the land, namely, the sons of Heth.

Genesis 23:7 Cross References

1 Peter 3:8

Finally, all of you, have unity of spirit, sympathy, love for one another, a tender heart, and a humble mind.

Hebrews 12:14

Pursue peace with everyone and the holiness without which no one will see the Lord.

Proverbs 18:24

Some friends play at friendship, but a true friend sticks closer than one’s sibling.

Genesis 19:1

The two angels came to Sodom in the evening, and Lot was sitting in the gateway of Sodom. When Lot saw them, he rose to meet them and bowed down with his face to the ground.

Genesis 18:2

He looked up and saw three men standing near him. When he saw them, he ran from the tent entrance to meet them and bowed down to the ground.

Genesis 10:15

Canaan became the father of Sidon, his firstborn, and Heth

Genesis 23:6

“Hear us, my lord; you are a mighty prince among us. Bury your dead in the choicest of our burial places; none of us will withhold from you any burial ground for burying your dead.”

Genesis 23:8

He said to them, “If you are willing that I should bury my dead out of my sight, hear me and entreat for me Ephron son of Zohar,

Genesis 23:12

Then Abraham bowed down before the people of the land.

Genesis 48:12

Then Joseph removed them from his father’s knees, and he bowed himself with his face to the earth.