Genesis 23:13LXX

Orthodox Bible · LXX · Verse 13 of 20

"And he spake unto Ephron in the audience of the people of the land, saying, But if thou , I pray thee, hear me: I will give thee money for the field; take of me, and I will bury my dead there."
Genesis 23:13

In context

11Nay, my lord, hear me: the field give I thee, and the cave that therein, I give it thee; in the presence of the sons of my people give I it thee: bury thy dead.

12And Abraham bowed down himself before the people of the land.

13And he spake unto Ephron in the audience of the people of the land, saying, But if thou , I pray thee, hear me: I will give thee money for the field; take of me, and I will bury my dead there.

14And Ephron answered Abraham, saying unto him,

15My lord, hearken unto me: the land four hundred shekels of silver; what that betwixt me and thee? bury therefore thy dead.

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