Genesis 47:29

Bible in Basic English 1965

And the time of his death came near, and he sent for his son Joseph and said to him, If now I am dear to you, put your hand under my leg and take an oath that you will not put me to rest in Egypt;

Cross References

Genesis 24:2

And Abraham said to his chief servant, the manager of all his property, Come now, put your hand under my leg:

Genesis 24:49

And now, say if you will do what is good and right for my master or not, in order that it may be clear to me what I have to do.

Genesis 27:2

And he said, See now, I am old, and my death may take place at any time:

Genesis 3:19

With the hard work of your hands you will get your bread till you go back to the earth from which you were taken: for dust you are and to the dust you will go back.

Genesis 47:9

And Jacob said, The years of my wanderings have been a hundred and thirty; small in number and full of sorrow have been the years of my life, and less than the years of the wanderings of my fathers.

Genesis 48:21

Then Israel said to Joseph, Now my death is near; but God will be with you, guiding you back to the land of your fathers.

Genesis 50:12

So his sons did as he had given them orders to do:

Genesis 50:5

My father made me take an oath, saying, When I am dead, put me to rest in the place I have made ready for myself in the land of Canaan. So now let me go and put my father in his last resting-place, and I will come back again.

2 Samuel 14:14

For death comes to us all, and we are like water drained out on the earth, which it is not possible to take up again; and God will not take away the life of the man whose purpose is that he who has been sent away may not be completely cut off from him.

2 Samuel 2:32

And they took Asahel's body and put it in the last resting-place of his father in Beth-lehem. And Joab and his men, travelling all night, came to Hebron at dawn.

2 Samuel 7:12

And when the time comes for you to go to rest with your fathers, I will put in your place your seed after you, the offspring of your body, and I will make his kingdom strong.

1 Kings 2:1

Now the time of David's death came near; and he gave orders to Solomon his son, saying,

Job 14:14

If death takes a man, will he come to life again? All the days of my trouble I would be waiting, till the time came for me to be free.

Job 30:23

For I am certain that you will send me back to death, and to the meeting-place ordered for all living.

Job 7:1

Has not man his ordered time of trouble on the earth? and are not his days like the days of a servant working for payment?

Psalm 49:7

Truly, no man may get back his soul for a price, or give to God the payment for himself;

Psalm 49:9

So that he might have eternal life, and never see the underworld.

Psalm 6:5

For in death there is no memory of you; in the underworld who will give you praise?

Psalm 89:48

What man now living will not see death? will he be able to keep back his soul from the underworld? Selah.

Deuteronomy 31:14

At that time the Lord said to Moses, The day of your death is near: send for Joshua, and come to the Tent of meeting so that I may give him his orders. So Moses and Joshua went to the Tent of meeting.

Deuteronomy 31:16

And the Lord said to Moses, Now you are going to rest with your fathers; and this people will be false to me, uniting themselves to the strange gods of the land where they are going; they will be turned away from me and will not keep the agreement I have made with them.

Hebrews 11:22

By faith Joseph, when his end was near, said that the children of Israel would go out of Egypt; and gave orders about his bones.

Hebrews 9:27

And because by God's law death comes to men once, and after that they are judged;

Joshua 2:14

And the men said to her, Our life for yours if you keep our business secret; and when the Lord has given us the land, we will keep faith and be kind to you.

Joshua 23:14

Now I am about to go the way of all the earth: and you have seen and are certain, all of you, in your hearts and souls, that in all the good things which the Lord said about you, he has kept faith with you; everything has come true for you.

1 Samuel 26:10

And David said, By the living Lord, the Lord will send destruction on him; the natural day of his death will come, or he will go into the fight and come to his end.