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Genesis 23:13-15
Evangelical Heritage Version
Genesis 23:13-15
Evangelical Heritage Version
13 He spoke to Ephron in the hearing of the people of the land. He said, “No, but if you are willing, please listen to me. I will give the money[a] for the field. Accept it from me, and I will bury my dead there.”
14 Ephron responded to Abraham, 15 “My lord, listen to me. The land is worth four hundred shekels of silver, but what is that between me and you? Go ahead, bury your dead.”
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- Genesis 23:13 Literally the silver. There were no coins at this time. Silver or gold were weighed out to serve as money.
Genesis 23:13-15
New International Version
Genesis 23:13-15
New International Version
13 and he said to Ephron in their hearing, “Listen to me, if you will. I will pay the price of the field. Accept it from me so I can bury my dead there.”
14 Ephron answered Abraham, 15 “Listen to me, my lord; the land is worth four hundred shekels[a] of silver,(A) but what is that between you and me? Bury your dead.”
Footnotes
- Genesis 23:15 That is, about 10 pounds or about 4.6 kilograms
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