Genesis 23:15 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised ‘My lord, listen to me. Land worth four hundred shekels of silver #– #what is that between you and me? Bury your dead.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 My lord, hearken unto me: the land is worth four hundred shekels of silver; what is that betwixt me and thee? bury therefore thy dead. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition My lord, listen to me. The land is worth 400 shekels of silver; what is that between you and me? So bury your dead. American Standard Version (1901) My lord, hearken unto me: a piece of land worth four hundred shekels of silver, what is that betwixt me and thee? bury therefore thy dead. Common English Bible “Sir, what is four hundred shekels of silver between me and you for the land so that you can bury your dead?” Catholic Public Domain Version The land that you request is worth four hundred shekels of silver. This is the price between me and you. But how much is this? Bury your dead." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version My lord, hear me. The ground which thou desirest, is worth four hundred sicles of silver. This is the price between me and thee. But what is this? Bury thy dead. |
He purchased a section of the field where he had pitched his tent from the sons of Hamor, Shechem’s father, for a hundred pieces of silver. ,
Everyone who is registered must pay half a shekel according to the sanctuary shekel (twenty gerahs to the shekel). This half shekel is a contribution to the Lord.
The wealthy may not give more and the poor may not give less than half a shekel when giving the contribution to the Lord to atone for your lives.
The shekel will weigh twenty gerahs. Your mina will equal sixty shekels.