The field which Abraham purchased of the sons of Heth: there was Abraham buried, and Sarah his wife.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
the field which Abraham purchased of the children of Heth: there was Abraham buried, and Sarah his wife.
WEB
This was the field that Abraham had bought from the Hittites. Abraham was buried there with his wife Sarah.
YLT
the field which Abraham bought from the sons of Heth--there hath Abraham been buried, and Sarah his wife.
DBT
the field that Abraham had purchased of the sons of Heth: there was Abraham buried, and Sarah his wife.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentGenesis — The book of beginnings. Creation, fall, flood, covenant, election, providence — eleven generational seams stitch one unbroken story from heaven-and-earth to a coffin in Egypt.
- Author
- Moses — by traditional attribution; the book is the first of the Pentateuch
- Date
- Composed c. 15th–13th century BC; draws on older patriarchal sources (the toledoth framework is internal)