The field and the cave that is in it were made over to Abraham as property for a burying place by the Hittites.
Genesis 23:17 - English Standard Version 2016 So the field of Ephron in Machpelah, which was to the east of Mamre, the field with the cave that was in it and all the trees that were in the field, throughout its whole area, was made over 更多版本King James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the field of Ephron, which was in Machpelah, which was before Mamre, the field, and the cave which was therein, and all the trees that were in the field, that were in all the borders round about, were made sure Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So the field of Ephron in Machpelah, which was to the east of Mamre [Hebron]–the field and the cave which was in it, and all the trees that were in the field and in all its borders round about–was made over American Standard Version (1901) So the field of Ephron, which was in Machpelah, which was before Mamre, the field, and the cave which was therein, and all the trees that were in the field, that were in all the border thereof round about, were made sure Common English Bible So the field of Ephron in Machpelah near Mamre—the field and the cave in it, and all the trees within the field’s boundaries—was officially transferred Catholic Public Domain Version And having confirmed that the field, in which there was a double cave overlooking Mamre, formerly belonged to Ephron, both it and the sepulcher, and all its trees, with all its surrounding limits, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the field that before was Ephron's, wherein was the double cave, looking towards Mambre, both it and the cave, and all the trees thereof in all its limits round about, |
The field and the cave that is in it were made over to Abraham as property for a burying place by the Hittites.
the field that Abraham purchased from the Hittites. There Abraham was buried, with Sarah his wife.
Isaac and Ishmael his sons buried him in the cave of Machpelah, in the field of Ephron the son of Zohar the Hittite, east of Mamre,
but let me lie with my fathers. Carry me out of Egypt and bury me in their burying place.” He answered, “I will do as you have said.”
for his sons carried him to the land of Canaan and buried him in the cave of the field at Machpelah, to the east of Mamre, which Abraham bought with the field from Ephron the Hittite to possess as a burying place.
that you may take it to its territory and that you may discern the paths to its home?
It is well with the man who deals generously and lends; who conducts his affairs with justice.
“Behold, I am sending you out as sheep in the midst of wolves, so be wise as serpents and innocent as doves.
and they were carried back to Shechem and laid in the tomb that Abraham had bought for a sum of silver from the sons of Hamor in Shechem.