Revised Literal Translation
Genesis 23:4-6
4I am a strangerH1616 and a sojournerH8453 with you: giveH5414 me a possessionH272 of a buryingplaceH6913 with you, that I may buryH6912 my deadH4191 out of my sightH6440.
5And the childrenH1121 of HethH2845 answeredH6030 AbrahamH85, sayingH559 unto him,
6Hear usH8085, my lordH113: thou art a mightyH430 princeH5387 among usH8432: in the choiceH4005 of our sepulchresH6913 buryH6912 thy deadH4191; noneH376H3808 of us shall withholdH3607 from thee his sepulchreH6913, but that thou mayest buryH6912 thy deadH4191.1
Notes
- 1. Genesis 23:6 a mighty…: Heb. a prince of God. ↩
Commentaries on Genesis 23
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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