Genesis 49:33

Plain English Version

Jacob finished saying all those things to his sons, and he lay down on his bed. Then he breathed for the last time, and he died.

Cross References

Genesis 15:5

Then God took Abram outside and said, “Look up at the sky and try to count all those stars. There are a lot of stars. You can’t count them all. Well, you will have a son, and later on lots of people will be born into his family, and later on they will be a real big family. And just like nobody can count the stars, nobody will be able to count all your family.”

Genesis 25:17

Ishmael lived until he was 137 years old. Then he breathed for the last time, and he died.

Genesis 35:29

Isaac had a good long life, and then he breathed for the last time, and he died. Then his sons Esau and Jacob buried him.

Genesis 49:1

Then Jacob sent somebody to bring all his sons to him. And Jacob said to his sons, “Come to me, all of you, and I will tell you about the things that will happen to you and your families. These things will happen later on.

Genesis 49:29

Then Jacob said to his sons, “I am going to die very soon. After I die, I want you mob to bury my body in that cave in Canaan country. My father’s body and my grand-father’s body are already in that cave. That cave is on some land in the place called Makpelah, to the east of Mamreh, in Canaan country. That land used to belong to a man from the Heth tribe, called Efron. My grand-father Abraham, he bought that land from Efron, to use as a grave.

Genesis 49:32

That land and that cave, they used to belong to the Heth people, but now that place belongs to our family.”

Genesis 50:1

Then Joseph bent down and hugged his father’s body. He cried, and he kissed his father’s face.

Luke 2:29

“Now, God, I can die happy, just like you promised me,

Acts 7:15

That’s how Jacob and his family went to Egypt, and they lived there until they died.