Verse Comparison: Genesis 23:4
American Standard Version
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.
Amplified® Bible
I am a stranger and a sojourner with you; give me property for a burial place among you, that I may bury my dead out of my sight.
Contemporary English Version
"I live as a foreigner in your land, and I don't own any property where I can bury my wife. Please let me buy a piece of land."
Darby English Version
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.
Good News Bible
"I am a foreigner living here among you; sell me some land, so that I can bury my wife."
King James Version
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.
New American Standard Bible
"I am a stranger and a sojourner among you; give me a burial site among you that I may bury my dead out of my sight."
New International Version
"I am an alien and a stranger among you. Sell me some property for a burial site here so I can bury my dead."
New King James Version
“I am a foreigner and a visitor among you. Give me property for a burial place among you, that I may bury my dead out of my sight.”
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"I acknowlege myself as a stranger and a sojourner among you; give me a burial site among you that I may bury my dead out of my sight."
Revised Standard Version
"I am a stranger and a sojourner among you; give me property among you for a burying place, that I may bury my dead out of my sight."
Young's Literal Translation
`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.'
