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Acts 7:16
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14 aThen Joseph sent and called his father Jacob and ball his relatives to him, seventy-five people.  
15 aSo Jacob went down to Egypt; band he died, he and our fathers.  
16 And athey were carried back to Shechem and laid in bthe tomb that Abraham bought for a sum of money from the sons of Hamor, the father of Shechem.  

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17 “But when athe time of the promise drew near which God had sworn to Abraham, bthe people grew and multiplied in Egypt  
18 till another king aarose who did not know Joseph.  
Verse Comparison: Acts 7:16

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American Standard Version
and they were carried over unto Shechem, and laid in the tomb that Abraham bought for a price in silver of the sons of Hamor in Shechem.

Amplified® Bible
And their bodies [Jacob's and Joseph's] were taken back to Shechem and laid in the tomb which Abraham had purchased for a sum of [silver] money from the sons of Hamor in Shechem.

Contemporary English Version
Later their bodies were taken back to Shechem and placed in the tomb that Abraham had bought from the sons of Hamor.

Darby English Version
and were carried over to Sychem and placed in the sepulchre which Abraham bought for a sum of money of the sons of Emmor the [father] of Sychem.

Good News Bible
Their bodies were taken to Shechem, where they were buried in the grave which Abraham had bought from the clan of Hamor for a sum of money.

International Standard Version
They were brought back to Shechem and laid in the tomb that Abraham had bought for a sum of money from the sons of Hamor in Shechem.

King James Version
And were carried over into Sychem, and laid in the sepulchre that Abraham bought for a sum of money of the sons of Emmor the father of Sychem.

New American Standard Bible
"{From there} they were removed to Shechem and laid in the tomb which Abraham had purchased for a sum of money from the sons of Hamor in Shechem.

New International Version
Their bodies were brought back to Shechem and placed in the tomb that Abraham had bought from the sons of Hamor at Shechem for a certain sum of money.

New King James Version
And they were carried back to Shechem and laid in the tomb that Abraham bought for a sum of money from the sons of Hamor, the father of Shechem.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"From there they removed to Shechem and laid in the tomb which Abraham had purchased for a sum of money from the sons of Hamor in Shechem.

Young's Literal Translation
and they were carried over into Sychem, and were laid in the tomb that Abraham bought for a price in money from the sons of Emmor, of Sychem.


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