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Genesis 23:20

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The field, and the cave that is in it, were deeded to Abraham by the children of Heth as a possession for a burial place.

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Genesis 23:20 in other translations

And the field, and the cave that is therein, were made sure unto Abraham for a possession of a burying-place by the children of Heth.

Genesis 23:20 · American Standard Version

Genesis 23:20 in context

  1. 18to Abraham for a possession in the presence of the children of Heth, before all who went in at the gate of his city.
  2. 19After this, Abraham buried Sarah his wife in the cave of the field of Machpelah before Mamre (that is, Hebron), in the land of Canaan.
  3. 20The field, and the cave that is in it, were deeded to Abraham by the children of Heth as a possession for a burial place.