Category: Genesis

  • Genesis 23:12

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    And Abraham bowed himself down before the people of the land.

    King James Version (KJV):
    And Abraham bowed down himself before the people of the land.

  • Genesis 23:9

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    that he may give me the cave of Machpelah, which he hath, which is in the end of his field; for the full price let him give it to me in the midst of you for a possession of a burying-place.

    King James Version (KJV):
    That he may give me the cave of Machpelah, which he hath, which [is] in the end of his field; for as much money as it is worth he shall give it me for a possession of a buryingplace amongst you.

  • Genesis 23:10

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    Now Ephron was sitting in the midst of the children of Heth: and Ephron the Hittite answered Abraham in the audience of the children of Heth, even of all that went in at the gate of his city, saying,

    King James Version (KJV):
    And Ephron dwelt among the children of Heth: and Ephron the Hittite answered Abraham in the audience of the children of Heth, [even] of all that went in at the gate of his city, saying,

  • Genesis 23:7

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    And Abraham rose up, and bowed himself to the people of the land, even to the children of Heth.

    King James Version (KJV):
    And Abraham stood up, and bowed himself to the people of the land, [even] to the children of Heth.

  • Genesis 23:8

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    And he communed with them, saying, If it be your mind that I should bury my dead out of my sight, hear me, and entreat for me to Ephron the son of Zohar,

    King James Version (KJV):
    And he communed with them, saying, If it be your mind that I should bury my dead out of my sight; hear me, and intreat for me to Ephron the son of Zohar,

  • Genesis 23:5

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    And the children of Heth answered Abraham, saying unto him,

    King James Version (KJV):
    And the children of Heth answered Abraham, saying unto him,

  • Genesis 23:6

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    Hear us, my lord; thou art a prince of God among us: in the choice of our sepulchres bury thy dead; none of us shall withhold from thee his sepulchre, but that thou mayest bury thy dead.

    King James Version (KJV):
    Hear us, my lord: thou [art] a mighty prince among us: in the choice of our sepulchres bury thy dead; none of us shall withhold from thee his sepulchre, but that thou mayest bury thy dead.

  • Genesis 23:3

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    And Abraham rose up from before his dead, and spake unto the children of Heth, saying,

    King James Version (KJV):
    And Abraham stood up from before his dead, and spake unto the sons of Heth, saying,

  • Genesis 23:4

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    I am a stranger and a sojourner with you: give me a possession of a burying-place with you, that I may bury my dead out of my sight.

    King James Version (KJV):
    I [am] a stranger and a sojourner with you: give me a possession of a buryingplace with you, that I may bury my dead out of my sight.

  • Genesis 23:2

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    And Sarah died in Kiriath-arba (the same is Hebron), in the land of Canaan: and Abraham came to mourn for Sarah, and to weep for her.

    King James Version (KJV):
    And Sarah died in Kirjatharba; the same [is] Hebron in the land of Canaan: and Abraham came to mourn for Sarah, and to weep for her.