American King James Version
"And Abraham stood up, and bowed himself to the people of the land, even to the children of Heth. "
— Genesis 23:7, American King James Version
“And Abraham stood up, and bowed himself to the people of the land, even to the children of Heth.”
“And Abraham rose up, and bowed himself to the people of the land, even to the children of Heth. ”
“Abraham rose up, and bowed himself to the people of the land, even to the children of Heth.”
“Abraham got up and bowed down to the local people, the sons of Heth.”
“Abraham rose up, and bowed down to the people of the land, to wit, the children of Heth:”
“And Abraham got up and gave honour to the children of Heth, the people of that land.”
“And Abraham stood up, and bowed himself to the people of the land, even to the children of Heth.”
I am a stranger and a sojourner with you: give me a possession of a burial plot with you, that I may bury my dead out of my sight.
And the children of Heth answered Abraham, saying to him,
Hear us, my lord: you are a mighty prince among us: in the choice of our sepulchers bury your dead; none of us shall withhold from you his sepulcher, but that you may bury your dead.
And Abraham stood up, and bowed himself to the people of the land, even to the children of Heth.
And he communed with them, saying, If it be your mind that I should bury my dead out of my sight; hear me, and entreat for me to Ephron the son of Zohar,
That he may give me the cave of Machpelah, which he has, which is in the end of his field; for as much money as it is worth he shall give it me for a possession of a burial plot among you.
And Ephron dwelled among the children of Heth: and Ephron the Hittite answered Abraham in the audience of the children of Heth, even of all that went in at the gate of his city, saying,