14 Ephron answered Abraham and said to him, 15 “My lord, listen to me. Land worth 400 shekels of silver(A)—what is that between you and me? Bury your dead.” 16 Abraham agreed with Ephron, and Abraham weighed out to Ephron the silver that he had agreed to in the presence[a] of the Hittites: 400 shekels of silver at the current commercial rate.(B)

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  1. Genesis 23:16 Lit ears

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