Genesis 23:16

Good News Translation

Abraham agreed and weighed out the amount that Ephron had mentioned in the hearing of the people—four hundred pieces of silver, according to the standard weights used by the merchants.

Cross References

Genesis 23:15

“Sir, land worth only four hundred pieces of silver—what is that between us? Bury your wife in it.”

Genesis 43:21

When we set up camp on the way home, we opened our sacks, and each man found his money in the top of his sack—every bit of it. We have brought it back to you.

Genesis 49:29

Then Jacob commanded his sons, “Now that I am going to join my people in death, bury me with my fathers in the cave that is in the field of Ephron the Hittite,

Genesis 50:13

they carried his body to Canaan and buried it in the cave at Machpelah east of Mamre in the field which Abraham had bought from Ephron the Hittite for a burial ground.

2 Samuel 14:26

His hair was very thick, and he had to cut it once a year, when it grew too long and heavy. It would weigh about five pounds according to the royal standard of weights.

2 Samuel 24:24

But the king answered, “No, I will pay you for it. I will not offer to the Lord my God sacrifices that have cost me nothing.” And he bought the threshing place and the oxen for fifty pieces of silver.

Job 28:15

It cannot be bought with silver or gold.

Exodus 30:13

Everyone included in the census must pay the required amount of money, weighed according to the official standard. Everyone must pay this as an offering to me.

Jeremiah 32:10

I signed and sealed the deed, had it witnessed, and weighed out the money on scales.

Jeremiah 32:9

I bought the field from Hanamel and weighed out the money to him; the price came to seventeen pieces of silver.

Ezekiel 45:12

“Your weights are to be as follows: 20 gerahs=1 shekel 60 shekels=1 mina

Zechariah 11:12

I said to them, “If you are willing, give me my wages. But if not, keep them.” So they paid me thirty pieces of silver as my wages.

Matthew 7:12

“Do for others what you want them to do for you: this is the meaning of the Law of Moses and of the teachings of the prophets.

Acts 7:16

Their bodies were taken to Shechem, where they were buried in the grave which Abraham had bought from the clan of Hamor for a sum of money.

Romans 13:8

Be under obligation to no one—the only obligation you have is to love one another. Whoever does this has obeyed the Law.

Philippians 4:8

In conclusion, my friends, fill your minds with those things that are good and that deserve praise: things that are true, noble, right, pure, lovely, and honorable.

1 Thessalonians 4:6

In this matter, then, none of you should do wrong to other Christians or take advantage of them. We have told you this before, and we strongly warned you that the Lord will punish those who do that.