NET Bible
"as his property in the presence of the sons of Heth before all who entered the gate of Ephron’s city."
— Genesis 23:18, NET Bible
“Unto Abraham for a possession in the presence of the children of Heth, before all that went in at the gate of his city.”
“unto Abraham for a possession in the presence of the children of Heth, before all that went in at the gate of his city. ”
“to Abraham for a possession in the presence of the children of Heth, before all who went in at the gate of his city.”
“Was made sure to Abraham for a possession, in the sight of the children of Heth, and of all that went in at the gate of his city.”
“Became the property of Abraham before the eyes of the children of Heth and of all who came into the town.”
“Unto Abraham for a possession in the presence of the children of Heth, before all that went in at the gate of his city.”
“Hear me, my lord. The land is worth 400 pieces of silver, but what is that between me and you? So bury your dead.”
So Abraham agreed to Ephron’s price and weighed out for him the price that Ephron had quoted in the hearing of the sons of Heth– 400 pieces of silver, according to the standard measurement at the time.
So Abraham secured Ephron’s field in Machpelah, next to Mamre, including the field, the cave that was in it, and all the trees that were in the field and all around its border,
as his property in the presence of the sons of Heth before all who entered the gate of Ephron’s city.
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.
So Abraham secured the field and the cave that was in it as a burial site from the sons of Heth.