Genesis 47:29

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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:

Must die

Put

Genesis 24:2

Bury me not

Genesis 50:24

Acts 7:15

Hebrews 11:22

General references

Genesis 50:12

Bible References

Must die

And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are a hundred and thirty years: few and evil have been the days of the years of my life, and they have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.

in the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return.

And Joseph said unto his brethren, I die; but God will surely visit you, and bring you up out of this land unto the land which he sware to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.

And Jehovah said unto Moses, Behold, thy days approach that thou must die: call Joshua, and present yourselves in the tent of meeting, that I may give him a charge. And Moses and Joshua went, and presented themselves in the tent of meeting.

When thy days are fulfilled, and thou shalt sleep with thy fathers, I will set up thy seed after thee, that shall proceed out of thy bowels, and I will establish his kingdom.

For we must needs die, and are as water split on the ground, which cannot be gathered up again; neither doth God take away life, but deviseth means, that he that is banished be not an outcast from him.

Now the days of David drew nigh that he should die; and he charged Solomon his son, saying,

Is there not a warfare to man upon earth? And are not his days like the days of a hireling?

If a man die, shall he live again ? All the days of my warfare would I wait, Till my release should come.

For I know that thou wilt bring me to death, And to the house appointed for all living.

For in death there is no remembrance of thee: In Sheol who shall give thee thanks?

None of them can by any means redeem his brother, Nor give to God a ransom for him;

What man is he that shall live and not see death, That shall deliver his soul from the power of Sheol? Selah

And inasmuch as it is appointed unto men once to die, and after this cometh judgment;

Put

And Abraham said unto his servant, the elder of his house, that ruled over all that he had, Put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh.

Bury me not

And Joseph said unto his brethren, I die; but God will surely visit you, and bring you up out of this land unto the land which he sware to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.

And Jacob went down into Egypt; and he died, himself and our fathers;

By faith Joseph, when his end was nigh, made mention of the departure of the children of Israel; and gave commandment concerning his bones.

General references

And his sons did unto him according as he commanded them: