Genesis 49:30 Cross References

Genesis 49:30

30: This is the cave in the field of Machpelah, near Mamre in Canaan, which Abraham bought from Ephron the Hittite for a permanent burial place.

Genesis 23:20

  1. The field and the cave were sold to Abraham by the Hittites as a permanent burial place.

Genesis 23:8

  1. "Since this is how you feel, be so kind as to ask Ephron son of Zohar
  2. to let me have the cave of Machpelah, down at the end of his field. I want to pay the full price, of course, whatever is publicly agreed upon, so I may have a permanent burial place for my family."

Genesis 23:16

  1. So Abraham paid Ephron the amount he had suggested, four hundred pieces of silver, as was publicly agreed.
  2. He bought the plot of land belonging to Ephron at Machpelah, near Mamre. This included the field, the cave that was in it, and all the trees nearby.
  3. They became Abraham's permanent possession by the agreement made in the presence of the Hittite elders at the city gate.
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