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 to Pharaoh, The days of the years of my sojourning are a hundred and thirty years. Few and evil have been the days of the years of my life, and they do not attain to the days of the years of the life of my fathers, in the days of their sojourning.

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

And Joseph said to his brethren, I die; and God will certainly visit you, and bring you up out of this land, into the land that he swore unto Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.

And Jehovah said to Moses, Lo, the days are near for thee to die; call Joshua, and present yourselves at the tent of meeting, that I may give him a charge. And Moses and Joshua went and presented themselves at the tent of meeting.

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

For we must needs die, and are as water spilt on the ground, which cannot be gathered up again; and God has not taken away his life, but devises means that the banished one be not expelled from him.

And the days of David were at hand that he should die; and he enjoined Solomon his son saying,

Hath not man a life of labour 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 time of toil would I wait, till my change should come:

For I know that thou wilt bring me to death, and into the house of assemblage for all living.

For in death there is no remembrance of thee; in Sheol who shall give thanks unto thee?

None can by any means redeem his brother, nor give to God a ransom for him,

What man liveth, and shall not see death? Shall he deliver his soul from the power of Sheol? Selah.

And forasmuch as it is the portion of men once to die, and after this judgment;

Put

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

Bury me not

And Joseph said to his brethren, I die; and God will certainly visit you, and bring you up out of this land, into the land that he swore unto Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.

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

By faith Joseph when dying called to mind the going forth of the sons of Israel, and gave commandment concerning his bones.

General references

And his sons did to him according as he had commanded them;