Chapter 23
Genesis 23:19
RBT Translation:
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LITV Translation:
And after this Abraham buried his wife Sarah at the cave of the field of Machpelah before Mamre; it is Hebron, in the land of Canaan.
And after this Abraham buried his wife Sarah at the cave of the field of Machpelah before Mamre; it is Hebron, in the land of Canaan.
ESV Translation:
After this, Abraham buried Sarah his wife in the cave of the field of Machpelah east of Mamre (that is, Hebron) in the land of Canaan.
After this, Abraham buried Sarah his wife in the cave of the field of Machpelah east of Mamre (that is, Hebron) in the land of Canaan.
Brenton Septuagint Translation:
After this Abraham buried Sarah his wife in the Double Cave of the field, which is opposite Mamre, this is Hebron in the land of Canaan.
After this Abraham buried Sarah his wife in the Double Cave of the field, which is opposite Mamre, this is Hebron in the land of Canaan.
Footnotes
793 | In Genesis it was the “oaks of Mamre” now it is “faces of Mamre”. In Genesis 23:2 we read that “League” is identified as a Meeting-City of Four. This City is one of powerful “oaks” and constitute an association or league. |