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13 He spoke to Ephron in the hearing of the people of the land and said, “If only you would please listen to me, I will pay you for the price of the field. Accept it from me, so that I may bury my dead there.”

14 Ephron said to Abraham, 15 “Hear me, my lord. A field with a value of four hundred silver shekels,[a] what is that between me and you? Bury your dead there.”

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 23:15 Four hundred silver shekels are equivalent to about 5 kilograms of silver.