Genesis 47
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Genesis 47:28-31

28JacobH3290 livedH2421 in the landH776 of EgyptH4714 1seventeenH7651H6240 yearsH8141; so the 2lengthH3117 of Jacob’sH3290 lifeH2425 was one hundredH3967 and forty-sevenH705H7651 yearsH8141.

29When 34the timeH3117 for IsraelH3478 to dieH4191 drewH7126 nearH7126, he calledH7121 his sonH1121 JosephH3130 and saidH559 to him, “PleaseH4994, ifH518 I have foundH4672 favorH2580 in your sightH5869, 5placeH7760 nowH4994 your handH3027 underH8478 my thighH3409 and 6dealH6213 with me in kindnessH2617 and 7faithfulnessH571. PleaseH4994 do not buryH6912 me in EgyptH4714, 30but when I 8lieH7901 downH7901 with my fathersH1, you shall carryH5375 me out of EgyptH4714 and buryH6912 me in 9their burialH6900 placeH6900.” And he saidH559, “I will doH6213 as you have saidH1697.” 31He saidH559, “10SwearH7650 to me.” So he sworeH7650 to him. Then 11IsraelH3478 bowedH7812 in worship at the headH7218 of the bedH4296.

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Notes

  1. 1. Genesis 47:28 Gen 47:9 ↩
  2. 2. Genesis 47:28 Lit days of Jacob, the years of his life ↩
  3. 3. Genesis 47:29 Lit the days of Israel to die drew near ↩
  4. 4. Genesis 47:29 Deut 31:14; 1 Kin 2:1 ↩
  5. 5. Genesis 47:29 Gen 24:2 ↩
  6. 6. Genesis 47:29 Gen 24:49 ↩
  7. 7. Genesis 47:29 Lit truth ↩
  8. 8. Genesis 47:30 Gen 15:15; Deut 31:16 ↩
  9. 9. Genesis 47:30 Gen 23:17-20; 25:9, 10; 35:29; 49:29-32; 50:5, 13; Acts 7:15, 16 ↩
  10. 10. Genesis 47:31 Gen 21:23, 24; 24:3; 31:53; 50:25 ↩
  11. 11. Genesis 47:31 1 Kin 1:47 ↩

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