Genesis 49:33

New American Bible - revised edition

When Jacob had finished giving these instructions to his sons, he drew his feet into the bed, breathed his last, and was gathered to his people.

Cross References

Genesis 15:5

He took him outside and said: Look up at the sky and count the stars, if you can. Just so, he added, will your descendants be.

Genesis 25:17

The span of Ishmael’s life was one hundred and thirty-seven years. After he had breathed his last and died, he was gathered to his people.

Genesis 25:8

Then he breathed his last, dying at a ripe old age, grown old after a full life; and he was gathered to his people.

Genesis 35:29

then he breathed his last. He died as an old man and was gathered to his people. After a full life, his sons Esau and Jacob buried him.

Genesis 49:1

Jacob called his sons and said: “Gather around, that I may tell you what is to happen to you in days to come.

Genesis 49:29

Then he gave them this charge: “Since I am about to be gathered to my people, bury me with my ancestors in the cave that lies in the field of Ephron the Hittite,

Genesis 49:32

the field and the cave in it that had been purchased from the Hittites.”

Genesis 50:1

Joseph flung himself upon his father and wept over him as he kissed him.

2 Kings 13:14

When Elisha was suffering from the sickness of which he was to die, Joash, king of Israel, went down to weep over him. “My father, my father!” he exclaimed, “Israel’s chariot and steeds!”

2 Kings 13:20

And so Elisha died and was buried. At that time of year, bands of Moabites used to raid the land.

Job 14:10

But when a man dies, all vigor leaves him; when a mortal expires, where then is he?

Job 30:23

Indeed I know that you will return me to death to the house destined for everyone alive.

Job 5:26

You shall approach the grave in full vigor, as a shock of grain comes in at its season.

Ecclesiastes 12:7

And the dust returns to the earth as it once was, and the life breath returns to God who gave it.

Luke 2:29

“Now, Master, you may let your servant go in peace, according to your word,

Acts 7:15

and Jacob went down to Egypt. And he and our ancestors died

Hebrews 11:22

By faith Joseph, near the end of his life, spoke of the Exodus of the Israelites and gave instructions about his bones.

Hebrews 12:23

and the assembly of the firstborn enrolled in heaven, and God the judge of all, and the spirits of the just made perfect,