Genesis 23:18
Unto Abraham for a possession in the presence of the children of Heth, before all that went in at the gate of his city.
In other versions
unto Abraham for a possession in the presence of the children of Heth, before all that went in at the gate of his city.
ASV
Became the property of Abraham before the eyes of the children of Heth and of all who came into the town.
BBE
were assured to Abraham for a possession before the eyes of the sons of Heth, before all who went in at the gate of his city.
DBY
to Abraham for a possession in the presence of the children of Heth, before all who went in at the gate of his city.
WEB
to Abraham by purchase, before the eyes of the sons of Heth, among all entering the gate of his city.
YLT
Unto Abraham for a possession in the presence of the children of Heth, before all that went in at the gate of his city.
ENG
To Abraham for a possession in the presence of the children of Heth, before all that entered the gate of his city.
WBT
to Abraham’s possession in the presence of all the Hittites who had come to the gate of his city.
BSB
In context
16And Abraham hearkened unto Ephron; and Abraham weighed to Ephron the silver, which he had named in the audience of the sons of Heth, four hundred shekels of silver, current money with the merchant.
17And 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
18Unto Abraham for a possession in the presence of the children of Heth, before all that went in at the gate of his city.
19And after this, Abraham buried Sarah his wife in the cave of the field of Machpelah before Mamre: the same is Hebron in the land of Canaan.
20And the field, and the cave that is therein, were made sure unto Abraham for a possession of a buryingplace by the sons of Heth.
Cross-references
People in this verse
- Abraham
- Heth