Genesis 23:18
Good News Translation
It was recognized as Abraham's property by all the Hittites who were there at the meeting.

New Revised Standard Version
to Abraham as a possession in the presence of the Hittites, in the presence of all who went in at the gate of his city.

New American Bible
to Abraham by purchase in the presence of the Hittites, all who entered the gate of Ephron’s city.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Was made sure to Abraham for a possession, in the sight of the children of Heth, and of all that went in at the gate of his city.

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Was made sure to Abraham for a possession, in the sight of the children of Heth, and of all that went in at the gate of his city.

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Genesis 34:20 And going into the gate of the city, they spoke to the people:

Ruth 4:1 Then Booz went up to the gate, and sat there. And when he had seen the kinsman going by, of whom he had spoken before, he said to him, calling him by his name: Turn aside for a little while, and sit down here. He turned aside, and sat down.

Jeremiah 32:12 And I gave the deed of the purchase to Baruch the son of Neri the son of Maasias in the sight of Hanameel my uncle's son, in the presence of the witnesses that subscribed the book of the purchase, and before all the Jews that sat in the court of the prison.

Context
The Death and Burial of Sarah
17And the field that before was Ephron's, wherein was the double cave, looking towards Mambre, both it and the cave, and all the trees thereof, in all its limits round about, 18Was made sure to Abraham for a possession, in the sight of the children of Heth, and of all that went in at the gate of his city.19And so Abraham buried Sara, his wife, in the double cave of the field, that looked towards Mambre, this is Hebron in the land of Chanaan.…
Cross References
Genesis 10:15
And Chanaan begot Sidon his firstborn, the Hethite,

Genesis 23:10
Now Ephron dwelt in the midst of the children of Heth. And Ephron made answer to Abraham in the hearing of all that went in at the gate of the city, saying:

Genesis 23:19
And so Abraham buried Sara, his wife, in the double cave of the field, that looked towards Mambre, this is Hebron in the land of Chanaan.

Genesis 25:9
And Isaac and Ismael his sons buried him in the double cave, which was situated in the field of Ephron the son of Seor the Hethite, over against Mambre,

Genesis 23:17
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