Genesis 23:14-16
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
14 Ephron replied to Abraham, “Please, 15 sir, listen to me! A piece of land worth four hundred shekels[a] of silver—what is that between you and me? Bury your dead!” 16 (A)Abraham accepted Ephron’s terms; he weighed out to him the silver that Ephron had stipulated in the hearing of the Hittites, four hundred shekels of silver at the current market value.[b]
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