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Genesis 23:18
unto Abraham as a possession in the presence of the children of Heth, before all who went in at the gate of his city.
unto Abraham for a possession in the presence of the children of Heth, before all that went in at the gate of his city.
to Abraham as his possession in the presence of the Hittites, before all who were entering at the gate of his city.
As a possession to Abraham in the presence of the Hittites, before all who went in at his city gate.
Unto Abraham for a possession in the presence of the children of Heth, before all that went in at the gate of his city.
Abraham’s possession in the sight of all the Hethites who came to the gate of his city.
to Abraham as his property in the presence of the Hittites and of everyone at his city’s gate.
to Avraham as his possession in the presence of the sons of Het who belonged to the ruling council of the city.
Abraham accepted Ephron's offer and paid him the 400 pieces of silver in front of everyone at the city gate. That's how Abraham came to own Ephron's property east of Mamre, which included the field with all of its trees, as well as Machpelah Cave at the end of the field.
were assured to Abraham for a possession before the eyes of the sons of Heth, before all who went in at the gate of his city.
Was made sure to Abraham for a possession, in the sight of the children of Heth, and of all that went in at the gate of his city.
So the field of Ephron changed owners. This field was in Machpelah, near Mamre. Abraham became the owner of the field, the cave in it, and all the trees in the field. Everyone in the city saw the agreement between Ephron and Abraham.
All the Hittite people who were sitting there at the city gate agreed that Abraham was the new owner.
to Abraham as his property. This was done in the presence of all the Hittites, who were assembled at the gate of the city.
to Abraham as a possession in the presence of the Hittites, before all who went in at the gate of his city.
to Abraham as a possession in the presence of the Hittites, before all who went in at the gate of his city.
So Ephron’s field in Machpelah, east of Mamre, was sold. Abraham became the owner of the field, the cave in it, and all the trees that were in the field. The sale was made at the city gate, with the Hittites as witnesses [C the first land actually owned by Abraham].
Unto Abraham for a possession, in the sight of the Hittites, even of all that went in at the gates of his city.
to Abraham. His property included the field with the cave in it as well as all the trees inside the boundaries of the field. The Hittites together with all who had entered the city gate were the official witnesses for the agreement.
It was recognized as Abraham's property by all the Hittites who were there at the meeting.
Abraham’s possession in the presence of all the Hittites who came to the gate of his city.
So Ephron’s field in Machpelah, east of Mamre, was sold. Abraham became the owner of the field, the cave in it and all the trees that were in the field. The sale was made at the city gate, with the Hittites as witnesses.
to Abraham in the presence of all the Hittites and everyone who was entering the city gate.
unto Abraham for a possession in the presence of the sons of Heth, before all that went in at the gate of his city.
Unto Abraham for a possession in the presence of the children of Heth, before all that went in at the gate of his city.
unto Abraham for a possession in the presence of the children of Heth, before all that went in at the gate of his city.
to Abraham as purchased in the sight of the sons of Heth, before all who came in at the gate of his city.
to Abraham as a property in the presence of the Hittites, with respect to all who were entering the gate of his city.
This is the land he bought: Ephron’s field at Mach-pelah, near Mamre, and the cave at the end of the field, and all the trees in the field. They became his permanent possession, by agreement in the presence of the men of Heth at the city gate.
That’s how Ephron’s field next to Mamre—the field, its cave, and all the trees within its borders—became Abraham’s property. The town council of Hittites witnessed the transaction. Abraham then proceeded to bury his wife Sarah in the cave in the field of Machpelah that is next to Mamre, present-day Hebron, in the land of Canaan. The field and its cave went from the Hittites into Abraham’s possession as a burial plot.
to Abraham as a possession in the presence of the Hittites, before all who went in at the gate of his city.
to Abraham. His property included the field with the cave in it as well as all the trees inside the boundaries of the field. The Hittites together with all who had entered the city gate were the official witnesses for the agreement.
to Abraham by purchase in the presence of the Hittites, all who entered the gate of Ephron’s city.
to Abraham as a possession in the presence of the sons of Heth, before all who entered the gate of his city.
to Abraham for a possession in the presence of the sons of Heth, before all who went in at the gate of his city.
all these became the property of Abraham in the presence of the Hittites at the entrance to the gate of the city.
So Ephron’s field in Machpelah, east of Mamre, was sold. Abraham became the owner of the field, the cave in it, and all the trees that were in the field. The sale was made at the city gate, with the Hittites as witnesses.
as his property in the presence of the sons of Heth before all who entered the gate of Ephron’s city.
to Abraham as his property. He bought it in front of all the Hittites who had come to the gate of the city.
to Abraham as his property in the presence of all the Hittites who had come to the gate of the city.
to Abraham as his property in the presence of all the Hittites who had come to the gate of the city.
to Abraham as a possession in the presence of the sons of Heth, before all who went in at the gate of his city.
to Abraham for his own. It was handed over in front of the sons of Heth and all who came in through the gate of his city.
It was transferred to Abraham as his permanent possession in the presence of the Hittite elders at the city gate.
to Abraham as a possession in the presence of the Hittites, in the presence of all who went in at the gate of his city.
to Abraham as a possession in the presence of the Hittites, in the presence of all who went in at the gate of his city.
to Abraham as a possession in the presence of the Hittites, in the presence of all who went in at the gate of his city.
to Abraham as a possession in the presence of the Hittites, in the presence of all who went in at the gate of his city.
Unto Avraham for a property in the presence of the bnei Chet, before all that went in at the sha’ar of his city.
to Abraham as a possession in the presence of the Hittites, before all who went in at the gate of his city.
to Abraham as a possession in the presence of the Hittites, before all who went in at the gate of his city.
to Abraham as a purchased possession in the eyes of the sons of Heth, before all those who enter the gate of his city.
to Abraham and became his legal possession in the presence of the Hittites and all those officials present at the city gate.
to Abraham for a possession in the presence of the children of Heth, before all who went in at the gate of his city.
was confirmed to Abraham into (a) possession, while the sons of Heth saw, and all men that entered by the gate of that city. (was confirmed as Abraham’s possession, before the Hittites, and all the other men who came in by the city gate.)
to Abraham by purchase, before the eyes of the sons of Heth, among all entering the gate of his city.
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