the field which Abraham purchased from the children of Heth. Abraham was buried there with Sarah, his wife.
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the field which Abraham purchased from the children of Heth. Abraham was buried there with Sarah, his wife.
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The field which Abraham purchased of the sons of Heth: there was Abraham buried, and Sarah his wife.
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the field which Abraham purchased of the children of Heth; there was Abraham buried, and Sarah his wife.
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Passages linked to Genesis 25:10 in the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, ordered by reader-vote popularity; verse text shown in World English Bible.
- Genesis 23:16 Abraham listened to Ephron. Abraham weighed to Ephron the silver which he had named in the hearing of the children of Heth, four hundred shekels of silver, according to the current merchants’ standard.
- Genesis 49:31 There they buried Abraham and Sarah, his wife. There they buried Isaac and Rebekah, his wife, and there I buried Leah:
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John Trapp 1656 · Public Domain Gen 25:10 The field which Abraham purchased of the…
Gen 25:10 The field which Abraham purchased of the sons of Heth: there was Abraham buried, and Sarah his wife.
Ver. 10. The field.] {See Trapp on "Gen 23:17"} {See Trapp on "Gen 23:18"}
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John Gill 1763 · Public Domain The field which Abraham purchased of the sons of…
The field which Abraham purchased of the sons of Heth,.... Of one of them, Ephron, the rest being witnesses of it, Gen 23:16,
there was Abraham buried, and Sarah his wife; Sarah had been buried there thirty eight years before, which was the reason why his sons buried, him there; if he died in Beersheba, as seems probable, see Gen 24:62; from thence to Hebron were sixteen miles (h); so far was he carried to be interred.
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(h) Bunting's Travels, p. 57.
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