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16 So Abraham heard Ephron; and Abraham (A)weighed out for Ephron the silver which he had named in the [a]hearing of the sons of Heth, four hundred shekels of silver, [b]commercial standard.

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  1. Genesis 23:16 Lit ears
  2. Genesis 23:16 Lit current according to the merchant

19 (A)Then he bought a portion of a field where he had pitched his tent from the hand of the sons of Hamor, Shechem’s father, for one hundred [a]qesitah.

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  1. Genesis 33:19 Ancient currency, cf. Josh 24:32; Job 42:11

13 Indeed, his sons carried him to the land of Canaan and buried him in (A)the cave of the field of Machpelah before Mamre, which Abraham had bought along with the field for his possession as a burial site from Ephron the Hittite.

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32 Now (A)they buried the bones of Joseph, which the sons of Israel brought up from Egypt, at Shechem, in the portion of the field (B)which Jacob had bought from the sons of Hamor the father of Shechem for one hundred [a]qesitah; and they became the inheritance of Joseph’s sons.

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  1. Joshua 24:32 Ancient currency, cf. Gen 33:19; Job 42:11