Genesis 23:18 - Tree of Life Version to Abraham as a purchased possession in the eyes of the sons of Heth, before all those who enter the gate of his city. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 unto Abraham for a possession in the presence of the children of Heth, before all that went in at the gate of his city. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition As a possession to Abraham in the presence of the Hittites, before all who went in at his city gate. American Standard Version (1901) unto Abraham for a possession in the presence of the children of Heth, before all that went in at the gate of his city. Common English Bible to Abraham as his property in the presence of the Hittites and of everyone at his city’s gate. Catholic Public Domain Version Abraham took it as a possession, in the sight of the sons of Heth and of everyone who was entering at the gate of his city. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Was made sure to Abraham for a possession, in the sight of the children of Heth, and of all that went in at the gate of his city. |
Now Ephron was sitting in the midst of the sons of Heth. And Ephron the Hittite answered Abraham in the ears of the sons of Heth, all those who enter the gate of his city, saying,
Afterward, Abraham buried Sarah his wife in the cave of the field of Machpelah next to Mamre (that is, Hebron), in the land of Canaan.
Then Isaac and Ishmael his sons buried him in the cave of Machpelah in the field of Ephron son of Zohar the Hittite, next to Mamre,
So Hamor and his son Shechem came into the gate of their city and spoke to the men of their city, saying:
Now everyone who went out of the gate of his city listened to Hamor and to his son Shechem, and every male was circumcised, every one who went out the gate of his city.
and I gave the purchase deed to Baruch son of Neriah son of Mahseiah, in the presence of my uncle’s son Hanamel and in the presence of the witnesses that subscribed the purchase deed, before all the Jews that sat in the court of the guard.
Meanwhile Boaz had gone up to the gate and sat down there. And all of a sudden, the goel about whom Boaz had spoken passed by. “Come over,” he called, “and sit down here, my friend.” So he came over and sat down.