Canaan was the father of Sidon. Sidon was Canaan’s first son. Canaan was also the father of {Het, the father of} the Hittite people.
Genesis 23:20 - Easy To Read Version Abraham bought the field and the cave on it from the Hittite people. This became his property, and he used it as a burying place. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the field, and the cave that is therein, were made sure unto Abraham for a possession of a buryingplace by the sons of Heth. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The field and the cave in it were conveyed to Abraham for a permanent burial place by the sons of Heth. American Standard Version (1901) And the field, and the cave that is therein, were made sure unto Abraham for a possession of a burying-place by the children of Heth. Common English Bible The field and the cave in it were officially transferred from the Hittites to Abraham as his burial property. Catholic Public Domain Version And the field was confirmed to Abraham, with the cave that was in it, as a memorial possession before the sons of Heth. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the field was made sure to Abraham, and the cave that was in it, for a possession to bury in, by the children of Heth. |
Canaan was the father of Sidon. Sidon was Canaan’s first son. Canaan was also the father of {Het, the father of} the Hittite people.
After this, Abraham buried Sarah his wife in the cave of that field near Mamre (Hebron) in the land of Canaan.
“I am only a traveler staying in your country. I have no place to bury my wife. Please give me some land so I can bury my wife.”
This is the same cave that Abraham bought from the Hittite people. Abraham was buried there with his wife Sarah.
His sons Isaac and Ishmael buried him in the cave of Machpelah. This cave is in the field of Ephron, the son of Zohar. It was east of Mamre.
Then Israel gave them a command. He said, “When I die, I want to be with my people. I want to be buried with my ancestors [261] in the cave in the field of Ephron the Hittite.
They carried his body to Canaan and buried it in the cave at Machpelah. This was the cave near Mamre in the field that Abraham bought from Ephron the Hittite. Abraham bought that cave to use as a burial place.
‘When my father was near death, I made a promise to him. I promised that I would bury him in a cave in the land of Canaan. This is the cave that he prepared for himself. So please let me go and bury my father. Then I will come back here to you.’”
But the king said to Araunah, “No! I tell you the truth, I will pay you for the land. I will not offer burnt offerings to the Lord my God that cost me nothing.”
Manasseh {died and} was buried with his ancestors. [265] Manasseh was buried in the garden at his house. It was called, “the Garden of Uzza.” Manasseh’s son Amon became the new king after him.