Genesis 23
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Genesis 23:16-20

16And AbrahamH85 hearkenedH8085 unto EphronH6085; and AbrahamH85 weighedH8254 to EphronH6085 the silverH3701, which he had namedH1696 in the audienceH241 of the sonsH1121 of HethH2845, fourH702 hundredH3967 shekelsH8255 of silverH3701, currentH5674 money with the merchantH5503.

17And the fieldH7704 of EphronH6085, which was in MachpelahH4375, which was beforeH6440 MamreH4471, the fieldH7704, and the caveH4631 which was therein, and all the treesH6086 that were in the fieldH7704, that were in all the bordersH1366 round aboutH5439, were made sureH6965 18Unto AbrahamH85 for a possessionH4736 in the presenceH5869 of the childrenH1121 of HethH2845, before all that went inH935 at the gateH8179 of his cityH5892. 19And afterH310 thisH3651, AbrahamH85 buriedH6912 SarahH8283 his wifeH802 in the caveH4631 of the fieldH7704 of MachpelahH4375 beforeH6440 MamreH4471: the same is HebronH2275 in the landH776 of CanaanH3667. 20And the fieldH7704, and the caveH4631 that is therein, were made sureH6965 unto AbrahamH85 for a possessionH272 of a buryingplaceH6913 by the sonsH1121 of HethH2845.

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