Genesis 23:15 - Tree of Life Version “My lord, listen to me. A land worth 400 shekels of silver—what is that between me and you? Bury your dead one.” 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 the portion of the field there where he had pitched his tent from the sons of Hamor, Shechem’s father, for 100 pieces of money.
“Surely there is a mine for silver, and a place where gold is refined.
Everyone among them who crosses over must give half a shekel according to the Sanctuary shekel (which is 20 gerahs): half a shekel as an offering to Adonai.
The rich are not to give more and the poor are not to give less than the half shekel, when they present the offering of Adonai to make atonement for your souls.
The shekel will be 20 gerahs; 20 plus 25 plus 15 shekels will be your mina.