¹⁸ to Abraham for a possession in the presence of the children of Heth, before all who went in at the gate of his city.

²⁰ Hamor and Shechem, his son, came to the gate of their city, and talked with the men of their city, saying,

¹ Now Boaz went up to the gate, and sat him down there: and, behold, the near kinsman of whom Boaz spoke came by; to whom he said, Ho, such a one! turn aside, sit down here. He turned aside, and sat down.

¹² and I delivered the deed of the purchase to Baruch the son of Neriah, the son of Mahseiah, in the presence of Hanamel my uncle's son, and in the presence of the witnesses who subscribed the deed of the purchase, before all the Jews who sat in the court of the guard.