Genesis 23:15

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

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Genesis 23:15

My lord, hearken vnto mee: the land is worth foure hundred shekels of siluer: what is that betwixt mee and thee? bury therefore thy dead.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

"My lord, listen to me; a piece of land worth four hundred shekels of silver, what is that between me and you? So bury your dead."
- New American Standard Version (1995)

My lord, hearken unto me. A piece of land worth four hundred shekels of silver, what is that betwixt me and thee? Bury therefore thy dead.
- American Standard Version (1901)

My lord, give ear to me: the value of the land is four hundred shekels; what is that between me and you? so put your dead to rest there.
- Basic English Bible

"Listen to me, my lord. The land is worth four hundred shekels of silver, but what is that between you and me? Bury your dead."
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

My lord, hearken to me. A field of four hundred shekels of silver, what is that between me and thee? bury therefore thy dead.
- Darby Bible

My lord, hear me. The ground which thou desirest, is worth four hundred sicles of silver: this is the price between me and thee: but what is this? bury thy dead.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

My lord, hearken unto me: a piece of land worth four hundred shekels of silver, what is that betwixt me and thee? bury therefore thy dead.
- English Revised Version

My lord, listen to me. What is a piece of land worth four hundred shekels of silver between me and you? Therefore bury your dead.
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for Genesis 23:15

Wesley's Notes for Genesis 23:15


23:15 The land is worth four hundred shekels of silver - About fifty pounds of our money, but what is that between me and thee? - He would rather oblige his friend than have so much money.


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