The Death and Burial of Sarah
Genesis 23:12
In 11 translations
- BSB
- Again Abraham bowed down before the people of the land
- KJV
- And Abraham bowed down himself before the people of the land.
- WEB
- Abraham bowed himself down before the people of the land.
- ASV
- And Abraham bowed himself down before the people of the land.
- LSV
- And Abraham bows himself before the people of the land,
- YLT
- And Abraham boweth himself before the people of the land,
- DBY
- And Abraham bowed down before the people of the land;
- DRC
- Abraham bowed down before the people of the land,
- GNV
- Then Abraham bowed himselfe before the people of the land,
- JPS
- And Abraham bowed down before the people of the land.
- LXXE
- And Abraam did obeisance before the people of the land.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וַיִּשְׁתַּ֨חוּ֙ אַבְרָהָ֔ם לִפְנֵ֖י עַ֥ם הָאָֽרֶץ׃
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ προσεκύνησεν Ἁβραὰμ ἐναντίον τοῦ λαοῦ τῆς γῆς.
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Cross-references most cited first
- Genesis 18:2And Abraham looked up and saw three men standing nearby. When he saw them, he ran from the entrance of his tent to meet them and bowed low to the ground.
- Genesis 23:7Then Abraham rose and bowed down before the people of the land, the Hittites.
- Genesis 19:1Now the two angels arrived at Sodom in the evening, and Lot was sitting in the gateway of the city. When Lot saw them, he got up to meet them, bowed facedown,
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