Parallel Verses
Amplified
The Hittites replied to Abraham,
New American Standard Bible
The sons of Heth answered Abraham, saying to him,
King James Version
And the children of Heth answered Abraham, saying unto him,
Holman Bible
The Hittites replied to Abraham,
International Standard Version
The Hittites responded to Abraham,
A Conservative Version
And the sons of Heth answered Abraham, saying to him,
American Standard Version
And the children of Heth answered Abraham, saying unto him,
Bible in Basic English
And in answer the children of Heth said to Abraham,
Darby Translation
And the sons of Heth answered Abraham, saying to him,
Julia Smith Translation
And the sons of Heth will answer Abraham, saying to him,
King James 2000
And the children of Heth answered Abraham, saying unto him,
Lexham Expanded Bible
And the Hittites answered Abraham [and] said to him,
Modern King James verseion
And the sons of Heth answered Abraham saying to him,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And the children of Heth answered Abraham, saying unto him,
NET Bible
The sons of Heth answered Abraham,
New Heart English Bible
The children of Heth answered Abraham, saying to him,
The Emphasized Bible
And the sons of Heth answered Abraham, saying to him:
Webster
And the children of Heth answered Abraham, saying to him,
World English Bible
The children of Heth answered Abraham, saying to him,
Youngs Literal Translation
And the sons of Heth answer Abraham, saying to him,
Themes
Abraham » He purchases a place for her burial, and buries her in a cave
Heth » Son of canaan, and ancestor of the hittites
Hittites » Called the » Children of heth
Topics
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 23:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
Sarah's Death And Burial
4 “I am a stranger and a sojourner (resident alien) among you; give (sell) me property for a burial place among you so that I may bury my dead [in the proper manner].” 5 The Hittites replied to Abraham, 6 “Listen to us, my lord; you are a prince of God [a mighty prince] among us; bury your dead in the choicest of our graves; none of us will refuse you his grave or hinder you from burying your dead [wife].”