Holy Scripture

Genesis 23:16

Source: Septuagint

Original

16And Abraham hearkened to Ephron, and Abraham rendered to Ephron the money, which he mentioned in the ears of the sons of Heth, four hundred didrachmas of silver approved with merchants.

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In context

14But Ephron answered Abraham, saying,

15Nay, my lord, I have heard indeed, the land is worth four hundred silver didrachmas, but what can this be between me and thee? nay, do thou bury thy dead.

— Genesis 23:16 —

17And the field of Ephron, which was in Double Cave, which is opposite Mamre, the field and the cave, which was in it, and every tree which was in the field, and whatever is in its borders round about, were made sure

18to Abraham for a possession, before the sons of Heth, and all that entered into the city.

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