Thematic Bible: Requires joseph to swear that he would bury him with his forefathers
Thematic Bible
Oath » Requires joseph to swear that he would bury him with his forefathers
And Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years: so the whole age of Jacob was a hundred forty and seven years. And the time drew near that Israel must die: and he called his son Joseph, and said unto him, If now I have found grace in your sight, put, I pray you, your hand under my thigh, and deal kindly and truly with me; bury me not, I pray you, in Egypt: But I will lie with my fathers, and you shall carry me out of Egypt, and bury me in their burying place. And he said, I will do as you have said. read more.
And he said, Swear unto me. And he swore unto him. And Israel bowed himself upon the head of the bed.
And he said, Swear unto me. And he swore unto him. And Israel bowed himself upon the head of the bed.