...the borders round about, were made sure unto Abraham for a possession in the presence of the children of Heth, before all that went in at the gate of his city." The field is now occupied by the houses of modern Hebron ; the terebinths and the olives, or whatever...

...borders round about, were made sure 18 unto Abraham for a possession in the presenee of the ehildren of Heth, before all that went in at the gate of his eity. 19 And after this, AbraЬain buried Sarah his wife in the eave of the field of Maehpelah before...

...that were in all the borders round about, were confirmed to Abraham for a possession in the presence of the sons of Heth, before all that went in at the gate of the city.' l9 He evidently wished this place to be regarded as the most venerable and sacred in the...

...borders round about, were made sure 1 8 Unto Abraham for a possession in the presence of the children of Heth, before all that went in at the gate of his city. 19 And after this, Abraham buried Sarah his wife in the cave of the field of Machpelah before Mamre...

...Abraham's time it was a walled city, for he bought the field of Machpelah " in the presence of the children of Heth, before all that went in at the gate of his city." (Gen. xxiii. 10). Damascus was a great city at the same period—Eleazar of Damascus was Abraham's...

...round about, were made sure 18unto Abra- MaChPelahham for a possession, in the presence of the children of Heth, before all that went in at the gate of his city. 19And after this, Abraham buried Sarah his wife in the cave of the field of Machpelah before Mamre...

...borders round about, were made sure 1 8 Unto Abraham for a possession in the presence of the children of Heth, before all that went in at the gate of his city. 19 And after this, Abraham buried Sarah his wife in the cave of the field of Machpelah before Mamre...

...the borders round about, were made sure unto Abraham for a possession in the presence of the children of Heth, before all that went in at the gate of his city." (Vers. 13-18.) Faith never was meant to encourage a careless spirit, as Abraham's conduct in this business...

...walled city, for when Abraham bought the field of Machpelah, it was " in the presence of the children of Heth, before all that went in at the gate of his city" (Gen. xxiii. 10). Damascus was a city at the same period (Eliezer of Damascus was Abraham's servant...

...also, that, in the absence of written documents, living witnesses authenticated the facts of trade. It was " in the audience of the sons of Heth, before all that wenf in at the gate of his city, that the field and the cave were made sure unto Abraham for a possession."...