Genesis 47:29 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

²⁹ 0 But I will sleep with my fathers, end thou shalt take me away out of this land, and bury me in the burying place of my ancestors. And Joseph answered him: I will do what thou hast commanded.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁹ And the time drew nigh that Israel must die: and he called his son Joseph, and said unto him, If now I have found grace in thy sight, put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh, and deal kindly and truly with me; bury me not, I pray thee, in Egypt:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁹ When the time drew near that Israel must die, he called his son Joseph and said to him, If now I have found favor in your sight, put your hand under my thigh and [promise to] deal loyally and faithfully with me. Do not bury me, I beg of you, in Egypt,

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁹ And the time drew near that Israel must die: and he called his son Joseph, and said unto him, If now I have found favor in thy sight, put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh, and deal kindly and truly with me: bury me not, I pray thee, in Egypt;

Common English Bible

²⁹ Israel’s death approached. He summoned his son Joseph and said to him, “If you would be so kind, lay your hand under my thigh, and be loyal and true to me. Don’t bury me in Egypt.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁹ And when he discerned that the day of his death was approaching, he called his son Joseph, and he said to him: "If I have found favor in your sight, place your hand under my thigh. And you shall show me mercy and truth, not to bury me in Egypt.

Genesis 47:29 Cross References

Genesis 24:2

And he said to the elder servant of his house, who was ruler over all he had: Put thy hand under my thigh,

Genesis 24:49

9 Wherefore if you do according to mercy and truth with my master, tell me: but if it please you otherwise, tell me that also, that I may go to the right hand, or to the left.

Genesis 27:2

And his father said to him: Thou seest that I am old, and know not the day of my death.

Genesis 3:19

9 In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread till thou return to the earth, out of which thou wast taken: for dust thou art, and into dust thou shalt return.

Genesis 47:9

0 And blessing the king, he went out.

Genesis 48:21

2 I give thee a portion above thy brethren, which I took out of the hand of the Amorrhite a with my sword and bow.

Genesis 50:12

4 And Joseph returned into Egypt with his brethren, and all that were in his company, after he had buried his father.

Genesis 50:5

So he went up, and there went with him all the ancients of Pharao's house, and all the elders of the land of Egypt,

2 Samuel 14:14

9 And the king said: Is not the hand of Joab with thee in all this? The woman answered, and said: By the health of thy soul, my lord, O king, it is neither on the left hand, nor on the right, in all these things which my lord the king hath spoken: for thy servant Joab, he commanded me, and he put all these words into the mouth of thy handmaid.

2 Samuel 2:32

And the sixth Jethraam of Egla the wife of David: these were born to David in Hebron.

2 Samuel 7:12

7 According to all these words and according to all this vision, so did Nathan speak to David.

1 Kings 2:1

Do therefore according to thy wisdom, and let not his hoary head go down to hell in peace.

Job 14:14

9 Waters wear away the stones, and with inundation the ground by little and little is washed away: so in like manner thou shalt destroy man.

Job 30:23

8 I went mourning without indignation; I rose up, and cried in the crowd.

Job 7:1

My days have passed more swiftly than the web is cut by the weaver, and are consumed without any hope.

Psalm 49:7

4 They are laid in hell like sheep: death shall feed upon them. And the just shall have dominion over them in the morning; and their help shall decay in hell from their glory.

Psalm 49:9

6 Be not thou afraid, when a man shall be made rich, and when the glory of his house shall be increased.

Psalm 6:5

Lest at any time he seize upon my soul like a lion, while there is no one to redeem me, nor to save.

Psalm 89:48

Turn not man away to be brought low: and thou hast said: Be converted, O ye sons of men.

Deuteronomy 31:14

9 Now therefore write you this canticle, and teach the children of Israel: that they may know it by heart, and sing it by mouth, and this song may be unto me for a testimony among the children of Israel.

Deuteronomy 31:16

1 And after many evils and afflictions shall have come upon them, this canticle shall answer them for a testimony, which no oblivion shall take away out of the mouth of their seed. For I know their thoughts, and what they are about to de this day, before that I bring them into the land which I have promised them.

Hebrews 11:22

1 By faith Rahab the harlot perished not with the unbelievers, receiving the spies with peace.

Hebrews 9:27

In saying before, Sacrifices, and oblations, and holocausts for sin thou wouldest not, neither are they pleasing to thee, which are offered according to the law.

Joshua 2:14

9 Whosoever shall go out of the door of thy house, his blood shall be upon his own head, and we shall be quit. But the blood of all that shall be with thee in the house, shall light upon our head, if any man touch them.

Joshua 23:14

And I took your father Abraham from the borders of Mesopotamia: and brought him into the land of Chanaan: and I multiplied his seed,

1 Samuel 26:10

5 And David said to Abner: Art not thou a man? and who is like thee in Israel? why then hast thou not kept thy lord the king? for there came one of the people in to kill the king thy lord.