Genesis 23:13

וַיְדַבֵּר אֶל ־ עֶפְרוֹן בְּאָזְנֵי עַם ־ הָאָרֶץ לֵאמֹר אַךְ אִם ־ אַתָּה לוּ שְׁמָעֵנִי נָתַתִּי כֶּסֶף הַשָּׂדֶה קַח מִמֶּנִּי וְאֶקְבְּרָה אֶת ־ מֵתִי שָֽׁמָּה ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

And he spake unto Ephron in the audience of the people of the land, saying, But if thou wilt give it, I pray thee, hear me: I will give thee money for the field; take it of me, and I will bury my dead there.

In Context

12וַיִּשְׁתַּחוּ אַבְרָהָם לִפְנֵי עַם הָאָֽרֶץ ׃

14וַיַּעַן עֶפְרוֹן אֶת ־ אַבְרָהָם לֵאמֹר לֽוֹ ׃

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Cross References

Genesis 33:19וַיִּקֶן אֶת ־ חֶלְקַת הַשָּׂדֶה אֲשֶׁר נָֽטָה ־ שָׁם אָהֳלוֹ מִיַּד בְּנֵֽי ־ חֲמוֹר אֲבִי שְׁכֶם בְּמֵאָה קְשִׂיטָֽה ׃

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 →

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