Hebrews 11:22 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

²² By faith Joseph, when he died, made mention of the departing of the children of Israel; and gave commandment concerning his bones.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²² By faith Joseph, when he died, made mention of the departing of the children of Israel; and gave commandment concerning his bones.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²² [Actuated] by faith Joseph, when nearing the end of his life, referred to [the promise of God for] the departure of the Israelites out of Egypt and gave instructions concerning the burial of his own bones. [Gen. 50:24, 25; Exod. 13:19.]

American Standard Version (1901)

²² By faith Joseph, when his end was nigh, made mention of the departure of the children of Israel; and gave commandment concerning his bones.

Common English Bible

²² By faith Joseph recalled the exodus of the Israelites at the end of his life, and gave instructions about burying his bones.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²² By faith, Joseph, as he was dying, recalled the departure of the sons of Israel, and gave a commandment concerning his bones.

Hebrews 11:22 Cross References

Exodus 13:19

And Moses took the bones of Joseph with him: for he had straitly sworn the children of Israel, saying, God will surely visit you; and ye shall carry up my bones away hence with you.

Luke 9:31

who appeared in glory, and spake of his decease which he should accomplish at Jerusalem.

Acts 7:16

and were carried over into Shechem, and laid in the sepulchre that Abraham bought for a sum of money of the sons of Hamor, the father of Shechem.

Joshua 24:32

And the bones of Joseph, which the children of Israel brought up out of Egypt, buried they in Shechem, in a parcel of ground which Jacob bought of the sons of Hamor the father of Shechem for a hundred pieces of silver; and it became the inheritance of the children of Joseph.