Genesis 23:3-14-15 Contemporary English Version Anglicised (CEVUK00)

10. Ephron was sitting there near the city gate, when Abraham made this request, and he answered,

11. “Sir, the whole field, including the cave, is yours. With my own people as witnesses, I freely give it to you as a burial place for your dead.”

12. Once again, Abraham bowed down

13. and said to Ephron, “In front of these witnesses, I offer you the full price, so I can bury my wife. Please accept my offer.”

Genesis 23