Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Burial » The jews anxious to be interred in their family places of
The time drew near that Israel must die, and he called his son Joseph, and said to him, "If now I have found favor in your sight, please put your hand under my thigh, and deal kindly and truly with me. Please do not bury me in Egypt, but when I sleep with my fathers, you shall carry me out of Egypt, and bury me in their burying place." He said, "I will do as you have said." He said, "Swear to me," and he swore to him. And Israel bowed himself, leaning on the top of his staff.
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,
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Joseph took an oath of the children of Israel, saying, "God will surely visit you, and you shall carry up my bones from here."
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Please let your servant turn back again, that I may die in my own city, by the grave of my father and my mother. But behold, your servant Chimham; let him go over with my lord the king; and do to him what shall seem good to you."
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hands » Placed under the thigh of a person to whom an oath was made
He said, "Swear to me," and he swore to him. And Israel bowed himself, leaning on the top of his staff.
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Abraham said to his servant, the elder of his house, who ruled over all that he had, "Please put your hand under my thigh.
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The time drew near that Israel must die, and he called his son Joseph, and said to him, "If now I have found favor in your sight, please put your hand under my thigh, and deal kindly and truly with me. Please do not bury me in Egypt,
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jacob » Exacts a promise from joseph to bury him with his forefathers
The time drew near that Israel must die, and he called his son Joseph, and said to him, "If now I have found favor in your sight, please put your hand under my thigh, and deal kindly and truly with me. Please do not bury me in Egypt, but when I sleep with my fathers, you shall carry me out of Egypt, and bury me in their burying place." He said, "I will do as you have said." He said, "Swear to me," and he swore to him. And Israel bowed himself, leaning on the top of his staff.
Oath » Requires joseph to swear that he would bury him with his forefathers
Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years. So the days of Jacob, the years of his life, were one hundred forty-seven years. The time drew near that Israel must die, and he called his son Joseph, and said to him, "If now I have found favor in your sight, please put your hand under my thigh, and deal kindly and truly with me. Please do not bury me in Egypt, but when I sleep with my fathers, you shall carry me out of Egypt, and bury me in their burying place." He said, "I will do as you have said." read more.
He said, "Swear to me," and he swore to him. And Israel bowed himself, leaning on the top of his staff.
He said, "Swear to me," and he swore to him. And Israel bowed himself, leaning on the top of his staff.
Oaths » Often accompanied by placing the hand under the thigh of the person sworn to
Abraham said to his servant, the elder of his house, who ruled over all that he had, "Please put your hand under my thigh.
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The time drew near that Israel must die, and he called his son Joseph, and said to him, "If now I have found favor in your sight, please put your hand under my thigh, and deal kindly and truly with me. Please do not bury me in Egypt,
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