Genesis 23:17

New Century Version

So Ephron’s field in Machpelah, east of Mamre, was sold. Abraham became the owner of the field, the cave in it, and all the trees that were in the field. The sale was made at the city gate, with the Hittites as witnesses.

Cross References

Genesis 23:20

So Abraham bought the field and the cave in it from the Hittites to use as a burying place.

Genesis 25:10

So Abraham was buried with his wife Sarah in the same field that he had bought from the Hittites.

Genesis 25:9

His sons Isaac and Ishmael buried him in the cave of Machpelah in the field of Ephron east of Mamre. (Ephron was the son of Zohar the Hittite.)

Genesis 47:30

When I die, carry me out of Egypt, and bury me where my ancestors are buried.” Joseph answered, “I will do as you say.”

Genesis 50:13

They carried his body to the land of Canaan and buried it in the cave in the field of Machpelah near Mamre. Abraham had bought this cave and field from Ephron the Hittite to use as a burial place.

Job 38:20

Can you take them to their places? Do you know the way to their homes?

Psalm 112:5

It is good to be merciful and generous. Those who are fair in their business

Matthew 10:16

“Listen, I am sending you out like sheep among wolves. So be as clever as snakes and as innocent as doves.

Acts 7:16

Later their bodies were moved to Shechem and put in a grave there. (It was the same grave Abraham had bought for a sum of money from the sons of Hamor in Shechem.)

Ephesians 5:15

So be very careful how you live. Do not live like those who are not wise, but live wisely.

Colossians 4:5

Be wise in the way you act with people who are not believers, making the most of every opportunity.