Genesis 23:17 meaning and explanation
So Ephron’s field at Machpelah near Mamre, the cave that was in it, and all the trees within the boundaries of the field were deeded over
Genesis 23:17, Berean Standard Bible
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This verse records the legal completion of a land sale. Abraham has been negotiating with Ephron the Hittite for a burial place for Sarah, and the narrator lists what now passes to Abraham: the field at Machpelah, the cave within it, and every tree within the field's boundaries.
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