Genesis 23:12
King James Version (KJV)
And Abraham bowed down himself before the people of the land.
In context
10 And Ephron dwelt 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,
11 Nay, my lord, hear me: the field give I thee, and the cave that is therein, I give it thee; in the presence of the sons of my people give I it thee: bury thy dead.
12 And Abraham bowed down himself before the people of the land.
13 And he spake unto Ephron in the audience of the people of the land, saying, But if thou wilt give it, I pray thee, hear me: I will give thee money for the field; take it of me, and I will bury my dead there.
14 And Ephron answered Abraham, saying unto him,
Genesis 23:12 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- And Abraham bowed down himself before the people of the land.
- WEB World English Bible
- Abraham bowed himself down before the people of the land.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Again Abraham bowed down before the people of the land
- ASV American Standard Version
- And Abraham bowed himself down before the people of the land.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And Abraham boweth himself before the people of the land,
- DBY Darby Translation
- And Abraham bowed down before the people of the land;
- WBS Webster Bible
- And Abraham bowed himself before the people of the land.