Genesis 47:31

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And he said, "Then swear it to me." And as he was swearing, Israel adored God, turning to the head of his resting place.

Cross References

Genesis 21:23

Therefore, swear by God that you will do no harm to me, and to my posterity, and to my stock. But according to the mercy that I have done to you, you will do to me and to the land, to which you have turned as a newcomer."

Genesis 21:24

And Abraham said, "I will swear."

Genesis 24:2

And he said to the elder servant of his house, who was in charge of all that he had: "Place your hand under my thigh,

Genesis 24:26

The man bowed himself down, and he adored the Lord,

Genesis 24:3

so that I may make you swear by the Lord, the God of heaven and earth, that you will not take a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I live.

Genesis 31:53

May the God of Abraham, and the God of Nahor, the God of their father, judge between us." Therefore, Jacob swore by the fear of his father Isaac.

Genesis 47:29

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 50:25

he died, having completed one hundred and ten years of his life. And having been embalmed with aromatics, he was laid to rest in a coffin in Egypt.

Genesis 50:5

For my father made me swear, saying: 'See, I am dying. You shall bury me in my sepulcher which I dug for myself in the land of Canaan.' Therefore, I shall go up and bury my father, and then return."

1 Kings 1:47

And the servants of the king, entering, have blessed our lord king David, saying: 'May God amplify the name of Solomon above your name, and may he magnify his throne above your throne.' And the king reverenced from his bed.

Hebrews 11:21

By faith, Jacob, as he was dying, blessed each of the sons of Joseph; and he reverenced the summit of his rod.