The Book of Genesis-Verse by Verse

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Genesis 22:17 (KJV) That in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea shore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies;

 

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Genesis 22:18 (KJV) And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voice.

 

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Genesis 22:19 (KJV) So Abraham returned unto his young men, and they rose up and went together to Beersheba; and Abraham dwelt at Beersheba.

 

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Genesis 22:20 (KJV) And it came to pass after these things, that it was told Abraham, saying, Behold, Milcah, she hath also born children unto thy brother Nahor;

 

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Genesis 22:21 (KJV) Huz his firstborn, and Buz his brother, and Kemuel the father of Aram,

 

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Genesis 22:22 (KJV) And Chesed, and Hazo, and Pildash, and Jidlaph, and Bethuel.

 

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Genesis 22:23 (KJV) And Bethuel begat Rebekah: these eight Milcah did bear to Nahor, Abraham's brother.

 

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Genesis 22:24 (KJV) And his concubine, whose name was Reumah, she bare also Tebah, and Gaham, and Thahash, and Maachah.

 

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Genesis 23:1 (KJV) And Sarah was an hundred and seven and twenty years old: these were the years of the life of Sarah.

 

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Genesis 23:2 (KJV) And Sarah died in Kirjatharba; the same is Hebron in the land of Canaan: and Abraham came to mourn for Sarah, and to weep for her.

 

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Genesis 23:3 (KJV) And Abraham stood up from before his dead, and spake unto the sons of Heth, saying,

 

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Genesis 23:4 (KJV) 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.

 

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Genesis 23:5 (KJV) And the children of Heth answered Abraham, saying unto him,

 

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Genesis 23:6 (KJV) Hear us, my lord: thou art a mighty prince among us: in the choice of our sepulchres bury thy dead; none of us shall withhold from thee his sepulchre, but that thou mayest bury thy dead.

 

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Genesis 23:7 (KJV) And Abraham stood up, and bowed himself to the people of the land, even to the children of Heth.

 

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Genesis 23:8 (KJV) And he communed with them, saying, If it be your mind that I should bury my dead out of my sight; hear me, and intreat for me to Ephron the son of Zohar,

 

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Genesis 23:9 (KJV) That he may give me the cave of Machpelah, which he hath, which is in the end of his field; for as much money as it is worth he shall give it me for a possession of a buryingplace amongst you.

 

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Genesis 23:10 (KJV) 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,

 

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Genesis 23:11 (KJV) 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.

 

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Genesis 23:12 (KJV) And Abraham bowed down himself before the people of the land.