Verse List for GEN 23:4

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OET (OET-RV) “I’m a foreigner and just staying among you. Give me property for a burial place on your land so that I can bury my dead wife.”

OET-LV am_a _sojourner and_a _resident _alien I with_you(pl) give to_me a _possession _of a _burial _site with_you(pl) so_that _I _may _bury dead _of_my from_before_face _of_me.

ULT “I, am a foreigner and a sojourner among you. Give to me property for a burial place among you, so that I can bury my dead from before me.”

UST “As you know, I am a foreigner who is living among you so I do not own any property here. Please sell me some of your land so I have a place to bury the body of my wife who has died.”

BSB & MSB “I [am] a foreigner and an outsider among you. Give me a burial site among you so that I can bury my dead.”

OEB ‘I am a stranger and a foreigner living among you; give me possession of a burying-place with you, so that I may bury my dead out of my sight.’

WEBBE & WMBB “I am a stranger and a foreigner living with you. Give me a possession of a burying-place with you, that I may bury my dead out of my sight.”

NET “I am a temporary settler among you. Grant me ownership of a burial site among you so that I may bury my dead.”

LSV “A sojourner and a settler I [am] with you; give to me a possession of a burying-place with you, and I bury my dead from before me.”

FBV “I am a foreigner, a stranger living among you,” he said. “Please let me buy a burial site so I can bury my dead wife.”

T4T “I am a foreigner [DOU] living among you, so I do not own any land here. Sell me some land here so that I can bury my wife’s body.”

LEB “I am a stranger and an alien among you; give to me _⌊my own burial site_⌋[fn] among you so that I may bury my dead from before me.”

BBE I am living among you as one from a strange country: give me some land here as my property, so that I may put my dead to rest.

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JPS 'I am a stranger and a sojourner with you: give me a possession of a burying-place with you, that I may bury my dead out of my sight.'

ASV I am a stranger and a sojourner with you: give me a possession of a burying-place with you, that I may bury my dead out of my sight.

DRA I am a stranger and sojourner among you: give me the right of a burying place with you, that I may bury my dead.

YLT 'A sojourner and a settler I [am] with you; give to me a possession of a burying-place with you, and I bury my dead from before me.'

Drby I am a stranger and a sojourner with you; give me a possession of a sepulchre with you, that I may bury my dead from before me.

RV I am a stranger and a sojourner with you: give me a possession of a buryingplace with you, that I may bury my dead out of my sight.

SLT I am a sojourner and stranger with you: give me the possession of a grave with you, and I will bury my dead from my face.

Wbstr I am a stranger and a sojourner with you; give me a possession of a burying-place with you, that I may bury my dead out of my sight.

KJB-1769 I am a stranger and a sojourner with you: give me a possession of a buryingplace with you, that I may bury my dead out of my sight.

KJB-1611 I am a stranger and a soiourner with you: giue me a possession of a burying place with you, that I may bury my dead out of my sight.
(I am a stranger and a sojourner with you: give me a possession of a burying place with you, that I may bury my dead out of my sight.)

Bshps I am a straunger and a foriner amongest you: geue me a possession to bury in with you, that I may bury my corse out of my sight.
(I am a stranger and a foriner among you: give me a possession to bury in with you, that I may bury my corse out of my sight.)

Gnva I am a stranger, and a forreiner among you, giue me a possession of buriall with you, that I may burie my dead out of my sight.
(I am a stranger, and a forreiner among you, give me a possession of burial with you, that I may bury my dead out of my sight.)

Cvdl I am a strauger and an indweller amonge you, geue me a possession to bury in with you, that I maye bury my coarse by me.
(I am a stranger and an indweller among you, give me a possession to bury in with you, that I may bury my coarse by me.)

Wycl Y am a comelyng and a pilgrym anentis you; yyue ye to me riyt of sepulcre with you, that Y birie my deed body.
(I am a stranger and a pilgrim towards you; give ye/you_all to me right of sepulchre/tomb with you, that I bury my deed body.)

Luth Ich bin ein Fremder und Einwohner bei euch; gebet mir ein Erbbegräbnis bei euch, daß ich meinen Toten begrabe, der vor mir liegt.
(I am a stranger and resident at/in you; give to_me a Erbbegräbnis at/in you, that I my killing(n) bury, the/of_the before/in_front_of to_me lies(v).)

ClVg Advena sum et peregrinus apud vos: date mihi jus sepulchri vobiscum, ut sepeliam mortuum meum.
(Advena I_am and stranger at you(pl): date to_me right sepulchri with_you(pl), as sepeliam dead mine.)

UHB גֵּר־וְ⁠תוֹשָׁ֥ב אָנֹכִ֖י עִמָּ⁠כֶ֑ם תְּנ֨וּ לִ֤⁠י אֲחֻזַּת־קֶ֨בֶר֙ עִמָּ⁠כֶ֔ם וְ⁠אֶקְבְּרָ֥ה מֵתִ֖⁠י מִ⁠לְּ⁠פָנָֽ⁠י׃ ‡

BrLXX Πάροικος καὶ παρεπίδημος ἐγώ εἰμι μεθʼ ὑμῶν· δότε μοι οὖν κτῆσιν τάφου μεθʼ ὑμῶν, καὶ θάψω τὸν νεκρόν μου ἀπʼ ἐμοῦ.

BrTr I am a sojourner and a stranger among you, give me therefore possession of a burying-place among you, and I will bury my dead away from me.