13 But he spoke to Ephron [a]so that the people of the land heard, saying, “If you will only please listen to me; I will give the price of the field, accept it from me so that I may bury my dead there.” 14 Then Ephron answered Abraham, saying to him, 15 “My lord, listen to me: a plot of land worth [b]four hundred (A)shekels of silver—what is that between me and you? So bury your dead.”

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  1. Genesis 23:13 Lit in the ears of
  2. Genesis 23:15 About 12.5 lb. or 5.7 kg

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