Genesis 23:11
+ 23:11 Gr. be with me.Attend to me, my lord, and hear me, I give to thee the field and the cave which is in it; I have given it thee before all my countrymen; bury thy dead.
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
In Context
12And Abraam did obeisance before the people of the land.
Cross References
Genesis 23:18to Abraam for a possession, before the sons of Chet, and all that entered into the city.
Deuteronomy 17:6+ 17:6 John 8. 17. He shall die on the testimony of two or three witnesses; a man who + 17:6 Gr. dies shall not die.is put to death shall not be put to death for one witness.
Ruth 4:1And Booz went up to the gate, and sat there; and behold, the relative passed by, of whom Booz spoke: and Booz said to him, Turn aside, sit down here, such a one: and he turned aside and sat down.
Ruth 4:9And Booz said to the elders and to all the people, Ye are this day witnesses, that I have bought all that was Elimelech's, and all that belonged to Chelaion and Maalon, of the hand of Noemin.
2 Samuel 24:20And Orna + 24:20 Gr. stooped. See 1 Pet. 1. 12.; also John 20. 5.looked out, and saw the king and his servants coming on before him: and Orna went forth, and did obeisance to the king with his face to the earth.
1 Chronicles 21:22And David said to Orna, Give me thy place of the threshing-floor, and I will build upon it an altar to the Lord: give it me for its worth in money, and the plague shall cease from among the people.
Matthew Henry on Genesis 23:4-16
The Cave of Machpelah. ( b. c. 1857.) 3 And Abraham stood up from before his dead, and spake unto the sons of Heth, saying, 4 I am a stranger and a sojourner with you: give me a possession of a buryingplace with you, that I may bury my dead out of my sight. 5 And the children of Heth answered Abraham, saying unto him, 6 Hear us, my lord: thou art a mighty prince among us: in the choice of our sepulchres bury thy dead; none of us shall withhold from thee his sepulchre, but that thou mayest bury thy dead. 7 And… Read the whole commentary →