Genesis 23:18-20

23:18 as his property in the presence of the sons of Heth before all who entered the gate of Ephron’s city.

23:19 After this Abraham buried his wife Sarah in the cave in the field of Machpelah next to Mamre (that is, Hebron) in the land of Canaan. 23:20 So Abraham secured the field and the cave that was in it as a burial site from the sons of Heth.


tn Heb “his city”; the referent (Ephron) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

tn Heb “possession of a grave.”