Genesis 47:29

As the time approached for Israel to die, he called for his son Joseph and addressed him. "Please," he asked, "if you're happy with me, make a solemn promise that you'll treat me fairly and kindly by not burying me in Egypt.

Genesis 24:2

So Abraham instructed his servant, who was the oldest member of his household and in charge of everything he owned, "Make this solemn oath to me

Genesis 24:49

So now, if you wish to show gracious love and truth toward my master, tell me so. But if not, tell me, so that I may go elsewhere."

Deuteronomy 31:14

Then the LORD told Moses: "Look! Because your time to die is approaching, call Joshua, present yourselves at the Tent of Meeting, and then I will commission him." Moses and Joshua complied and presented themselves at the Tent of Meeting.

1 Kings 2:1

As David's time to die approached, he addressed his son Solomon with these words:

Genesis 50:24-25

Later, Joseph told his brothers, "I'm going to die soon, but God will certainly provide for you and bring you up from this land to the land that he promised with an oath to give to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob."

Genesis 3:19

You will eat food by the sweat of your brow until you're buried in the ground, because you were taken from it. You're made from dust and you'll return to dust."

Genesis 47:9

"I'm 130 years old," Jacob replied. "My years have turned out to be few and unpleasant, but I haven't yet reached the age my ancestors did during their travels on earth."

2 Samuel 7:12

""The LORD also announces to you: "The LORD will himself build a house for you. When your life is complete and you go to join your ancestors, I will raise up your offspring after you, who will come forth from your body, and I will fortify his kingdom.

2 Samuel 14:14

After all, even though we all die, and we're all like water being spilled on the ground that cannot be recovered, nevertheless God doesn't take away life, but carries out his plans so as not to cast away permanently from him those who are presently estranged.

Job 7:1

"Men have harsh servitude on earth, do they not? His days are like those of a hired laborer, are they not?

Job 14:14

If a human being dies, will he live again? I will endure the entire time of my assigned service, until I am changed.

Job 30:23

I know that you're about to kill me, so I'm about to go to the house that's appointed for all the living."

Psalm 6:5

In death, there is no memory of you. Who will give you thanks where the dead are?

Psalm 49:7

No man can redeem the life of another, nor can he give to God a sufficient payment for him

Psalm 49:9

that he should go on living and not see corruption.

Psalm 89:48

What valiant man can live and not see death? Who can deliver himself from the power of Sheol. Interlude

Acts 7:15-16

So Jacob went down to Egypt. Then he and our ancestors died.

Hebrews 9:27

Indeed, just as people are destined to die once and after that to be judged,

Hebrews 11:22

By faith Joseph, when his end was near, spoke about the exodus of the Israelis and gave them instructions about burying his bones.

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Summary

And the time drew nigh that Israel must die: and he called his son Joseph, and said unto him, If now I have found grace in thy sight, put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh, and deal kindly and truly with me; bury me not, I pray thee, in Egypt:

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Bible References

Must die

Genesis 47:9
"I'm 130 years old," Jacob replied. "My years have turned out to be few and unpleasant, but I haven't yet reached the age my ancestors did during their travels on earth."
Genesis 3:19
You will eat food by the sweat of your brow until you're buried in the ground, because you were taken from it. You're made from dust and you'll return to dust."
Genesis 50:24
Later, Joseph told his brothers, "I'm going to die soon, but God will certainly provide for you and bring you up from this land to the land that he promised with an oath to give to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob."
Deuteronomy 31:14
Then the LORD told Moses: "Look! Because your time to die is approaching, call Joshua, present yourselves at the Tent of Meeting, and then I will commission him." Moses and Joshua complied and presented themselves at the Tent of Meeting.
2 Samuel 7:12
""The LORD also announces to you: "The LORD will himself build a house for you. When your life is complete and you go to join your ancestors, I will raise up your offspring after you, who will come forth from your body, and I will fortify his kingdom.
2 Samuel 14:14
After all, even though we all die, and we're all like water being spilled on the ground that cannot be recovered, nevertheless God doesn't take away life, but carries out his plans so as not to cast away permanently from him those who are presently estranged.
1 Kings 2:1
As David's time to die approached, he addressed his son Solomon with these words:
Job 7:1
"Men have harsh servitude on earth, do they not? His days are like those of a hired laborer, are they not?
Job 14:14
If a human being dies, will he live again? I will endure the entire time of my assigned service, until I am changed.
Job 30:23
I know that you're about to kill me, so I'm about to go to the house that's appointed for all the living."
Psalm 6:5
In death, there is no memory of you. Who will give you thanks where the dead are?
Psalm 49:7
No man can redeem the life of another, nor can he give to God a sufficient payment for him
Psalm 89:48
What valiant man can live and not see death? Who can deliver himself from the power of Sheol. Interlude
Hebrews 9:27
Indeed, just as people are destined to die once and after that to be judged,

Put

Genesis 24:2
So Abraham instructed his servant, who was the oldest member of his household and in charge of everything he owned, "Make this solemn oath to me

Bury me not

Genesis 50:24
Later, Joseph told his brothers, "I'm going to die soon, but God will certainly provide for you and bring you up from this land to the land that he promised with an oath to give to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob."
Acts 7:15
So Jacob went down to Egypt. Then he and our ancestors died.
Hebrews 11:22
By faith Joseph, when his end was near, spoke about the exodus of the Israelis and gave them instructions about burying his bones.

General references

Genesis 50:12
And so Israel's sons did what he had instructed them to do:

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