Genesis 23:13

The Passion Translation

and he said to Ephron in the hearing of all the people, “No, please listen, kind sir. I will pay whatever the field is worth. Take my money so that I can bury my dead there.”

Cross References

Hebrews 13:5

Don’t be obsessed with money but live content with what you have, for you always have God’s presence. For hasn’t he promised you, “I will never leave you, never! And I will not loosen my grip on your life!”

Colossians 4:5

Walk in the wisdom of God as you live before the unbelievers, and make it your duty to make him known.

Romans 13:8

Don’t owe anything to anyone, except your outstanding debt to continually love one another, for the one who learns to love has fulfilled every requirement of the law.

Acts 20:35

I’ve left you an example of how you should serve and take care of those who are weak. For we must always cherish the words of our Lord Jesus, who taught, ‘Giving brings a far greater blessing than receiving.’  ”

Genesis 23:12

Then Abraham bowed low before the people of the land,

Genesis 23:14

“If you insist, my lord,” answered Ephron. “But what is a piece of land worth only four hundred silver shekels to men of our standing? Go ahead and bury your dead.”

Genesis 33:19

He purchased the field where he pitched his tent from the clan of Hamor, Shechem’s father, for one hundred pieces of silver.