Genesis 47:29 - The Scriptures 1998

²⁹ And the time for Yisra’ĕ

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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 Aḇ

Genesis 24:49

“And now, if you are going to show kindness and truth to my master, let me know, and if not, let me know, so that I turn to the right or to the left.”

Genesis 27:2

And he said, “See now, I am old, I do not know the day of my death.

Genesis 3:19

“By the sweat of your face you are to eat bread until you return to the ground, for out of it you were taken. For dust you are, and to dust you return.”

Genesis 47:9

And Yaʽ

Genesis 48:21

And Yisra’ĕ

Genesis 50:12

And his sons did to him as he had commanded them,

Genesis 50:5

‘My father made me swear, saying, “See, I am dying, bury me in my grave which I dug for myself in the land of Kenaʽ

2 Samuel 14:14

“For we shall certainly die and become like water spilled on the ground, which is not gathered up again. Yet Elohim does not take away a life, but shall devise ways, so that His outcast ones are not cast out from Him.

2 Samuel 2:32

And they brought Asah’ĕ

2 Samuel 7:12

“When your days are filled and you rest with your fathers, I shall raise up your seed after you, who comes from your inward parts, and shall establish his reign.

1 Kings 2:1

And the days of Dawiḏ

Job 14:14

If a man dies, would he live again? All the days of my struggle I wait, till my change comes.

Job 30:23

For I have known that You bring me to death, and to the house appointed for all living.

Job 7:1

“Does not man have to struggle on earth? For his days are like the days of a hired man.

Psalm 49:7

A brother does not redeem anyone at all, Neither give to Elohim a ransom for him;

Psalm 49:9

That he should still live forever, And not see the Pit.

Psalm 6:5

For in death there is no remembrance of You; Who gives You thanks in the grave?

Psalm 89:48

What man would live and not see death? Who rescues his life from the power of the grave? Selah.

Deuteronomy 31:14

And יהוה  said to Mosheh, “See, the days have drawn near for you to die. Call Yehoshua, and present yourselves in the Tent of Meeting, so that I command him.” And Mosheh and Yehoshua went and presented themselves in the Tent of Meeting.

Deuteronomy 31:16

And יהוה  said to Mosheh, “See, you are about to sleep with your fathers. And this people shall rise and whore after the mighty ones of the strangers of the land into the midst of which they shall enter, and forsake Me and break My covenant which I have made with them.

Hebrews 11:22

By belief, Yosĕ

Hebrews 9:27

And as it awaits men to die once, and after this the judgment,

Joshua 2:14

And the men said to her, “Our lives for yours, if you do not expose this matter of ours, then it shall be, when יהוה  has given us the land, that we shall treat you in kindness and truth.”

Joshua 23:14

“And see, this day I am going the way of all the earth. And you know in all your hearts and in all your beings that not one word has failed of all the good words which יהוה  your Elohim spoke concerning you. All of it has come to you, and not one word of them has failed.

1 Samuel 26:10

Dawiḏ