Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation "Listen, sir; I will give you the whole field and the cave that is in it. Here in the presence of my own people, I will give it to you, so that you can bury your wife." New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Let it not be so, my lord, but do thou rather hearken to what I say: The field I deliver to thee, and the cave that is therein; in the presence of the children of my people, bury thy dead. my lord. Genesis 23:6 My lord, hear us, thou art a prince of God among us: bury thy dead in our principal sepulchres: and no man shall have power to hinder thee from burying thy dead in his sepulchre. 2 Samuel 24:20-24 And Areuna looked, and saw the king and his servants coming towards him: . . . 1 Chronicles 21:22-24 And David said to him: Give me this place of thy thrashingfloor, that I may build therein an altar to the Lord: but thou shalt take of me as much money as it is worth, that the plague may cease from the people. . . . Isaiah 32:8 But the prince will devise such things as are worthy of a prince, and he shall stand above the rulers. in the. Genesis 23:18 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. Numbers 35:30 The murderer shall be punished by witnesses: none shall be condemned upon the evidence of one man. Deuteronomy 17:6 By the mouth of two or three witnesses shall he die that is to be slain. Let no man be put to death, when only one beareth witness against him. Deuteronomy 19:15 One witness shall not rise up against any man, whatsoever the sin or wickedness be: but in the mouth of two or three witnesses every word shall stand. Ruth 4:1,4,9,11 Then Booz went up to the gate, and sat there. And when he had seen the kinsman going by, of whom he had spoken before, he said to him, calling him by his name: Turn aside for a little while, and sit down here. He turned aside, and sat down. . . . Jeremiah 32:7-12 Behold, Hanameel the son of Sellum thy cousin shall come to thee, saying: Buy thee my field, which is in Anathoth, for it is thy right to buy it, being next akin. . . . Luke 19:24 And he said to them that stood by: Take the pound away from him and give it to him that hath ten pounds. Context The Death and Burial of Sarah…10Now Ephron dwelt in the midst of the children of Heth. And Ephron made answer to Abraham in the hearing of all that went in at the gate of the city, saying: 11Let it not be so, my lord, but do thou rather hearken to what I say: The field I deliver to thee, and the cave that is therein; in the presence of the children of my people, bury thy dead.12Abraham bowed down before the people of the land.… Cross References Genesis 23:12 Abraham bowed down before the people of the land. 2 Samuel 24:21 And going out he worshipped the king, bowing with his face to the earth, and said: Wherefore is my lord the king come to his servant? And David said to him: To buy the thrashingfloor of thee, and build an altar to the Lord, that the plague, which rageth among the people, may cease. Jump to Previous Bury Cave Children Dead Eyes Field Hear Hollow Presence Resting-Place Rock ThereinJump to Next Bury Cave Children Dead Eyes Field Hear Hollow Presence Resting-Place Rock ThereinLinks Genesis 23:11 NIVGenesis 23:11 NLT Genesis 23:11 ESV Genesis 23:11 NASB Genesis 23:11 Bible Apps Genesis 23:11 Biblia Paralela Genesis 23:11 Chinese Bible Genesis 23:11 French Bible Genesis 23:11 German Bible Alphabetical: and Bury cave dead field give he hear I in is it Listen lord me my No of people presence said sons that the to you your OT Law: Genesis 23:11 No my lord hear me (Gen. Ge Gn) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |