For this took place that the scripture might be fulfilled, Not a bone of him will be broken.

But the Lord supported me and gave me strength to make a full statement of the gospel and let all the heathen hear it. I was rescued from the jaws of the lion.

Woe to you, you irreligious scribes and Pharisees! you are like tombs white-washed; they look comely on the outside, but inside they are full of dead men's bones and all manner of impurity.

Look at my hands and feet. It is I! Feel me and see; a ghost has not flesh and bones as you see I have."

It was by faith that Joseph at his end thought about the exodus of the sons of Israel, and gave orders about his own bones.