Genesis 49:33

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Summary

And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost, and was gathered unto his people.

Had made

Genesis 49:1

Joshua 24:27

Hebrews 11:22

And yielded

Bible References

Had made

Jacob called to his sons, and said: "Gather yourselves together, that I may tell you that which will happen to you in the days to come.

Joshua said to all the people, "Behold, this stone shall be a witness against us; for it has heard all the words of the LORD which he spoke to us. It shall be therefore a witness against you, lest you deny your God."

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

And yielded

He instructed them, and said to them, "I am to be gathered to my people. Bury me with my fathers in the cave that is in the field of Ephron the Hittite,

The LORD brought him outside, and said, "Look now toward the sky, and count the stars, if you are able to count them." He said to Abram, "So shall your seed be."

Abraham gave up the spirit, and died in a good old age, an old man, and full of years, and was gathered to his people.

Isaac gave up the spirit, and died, and was gathered to his people, old and full of days. Esau and Jacob, his sons, buried him.

You shall come to your grave in a full age, like a shock of grain comes in its season.

But man dies, and is laid low. Yes, man gives up the spirit, and where is he?

For I know that you will bring me to death, To the house appointed for all living.

and the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.

The righteous perishes, and no man lays it to heart; and merciful men are taken away, none considering that the righteous is taken away from the evil.

"Now you are releasing your servant, Sovereign Lord, according to your word, in peace;

These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them and embraced them from afar, and having confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.

to the assembly of the firstborn who are enrolled in heaven, to God the Judge of all, to the spirits of just men made perfect,