Genesis 23:10-12

New Catholic Bible

¹⁰ Now Ephron was seated among the Hittites. Ephron the Hittite answered Abraham in the hearing of the Hittites at the entrance to the gate of the city. He said, ¹¹ “Hear me, my lord. I will give you the field along with the cave. In the presence of the sons of my people, I give it to you. Bury your dead.”

¹² Abraham bowed down to him before the people of the land.