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Genesis 49:33

Contemporary English Version 1995

When Jacob had finished giving these instructions to his sons, he lay down on his bed and died.

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Jacob told his sons: Soon I will die, and I want you to bury me in Machpelah Cave. Abraham bought this cave as a burial place from Ephron the Hittite, and it is near the town of Mamre in Canaan. Abraham and Sarah are buried there, and so are Isaac and Rebekah. I buried Leah there too.

Here you will find all of God's dearest children, whose names are written in heaven. And you will find God himself, who judges everyone. Here also are the spirits of those good people who have been made perfect.

And right before Joseph died, he had faith that God would lead the people of Israel out of Egypt. So he told them to take his bones with them.

His father went to Egypt and died there, just as our ancestors did.

“Lord, I am your servant, and now I can die in peace, because you have kept your promise to me.

So our bodies return to the earth, and the life-giving breath returns to God.

Soon he will send me home to the world of the dead, where we all must go.

Humans are different— we die, and that's the end.

You will live a very long life, and your body will be strong until the day you die.

Jacob called his sons together and said: My sons, I am Jacob, your father Israel.

Ishmael had settled in the land east of his brothers, and his sons settled everywhere from Havilah to Shur, east of Egypt on the way to Asshur. Ishmael was 137 when he died.

Then the Lord took Abram outside and said, “Look at the sky and see if you can count the stars. That's how many descendants you will have.”

Both the cave and the land that goes with it were bought from the Hittites.

Joseph started crying, then leaned over to hug and kiss his father.

Some time before the death of King Jehoash, Elisha the prophet was very sick and about to die. Jehoash went in and stood beside him, crying. He said, “Master, what will Israel's chariots and cavalry be able to do without you?”

Elisha died and was buried. Every year in the spring, Moab's leaders sent raiding parties into Israel.




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