Genesis 47:29
"And the time drew nigh that Israel must die: and he called his son Joseph, and said unto him, If now I have found grace in thy sight, put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh, and deal kindly and truly with me; bury me not, I pray thee, in Egypt:"
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- Deuteronomy 31:14
"And the LORD said unto Moses, Behold, thy days approach that thou must die: call Joshua, and present yourselves in the tabernacle of the congregation, that I may give him a charge. And Moses and Joshua went, and presented themselves in the tabernacle of the congregation."
Read in chapter → - Genesis 24:49
"And now if ye will deal kindly and truly with my master, tell me: and if not, tell me; that I may turn to the right hand, or to the left."
Read in chapter → - Genesis 24:2
"And Abraham said unto his eldest servant of his house, that ruled over all that he had, Put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh:"
Read in chapter → - 1 Kings 2:1
"Now the days of David drew nigh that he should die; and he charged Solomon his son, saying,"
Read in chapter → - Acts 7:15
"So Jacob went down into Egypt, and died, he, and our fathers,"
Read in chapter → - Genesis 50:24
"And Joseph said unto his brethren, I die: and God will surely visit you, and bring you out of this land unto the land which he sware to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob."
Read in chapter → - Hebrews 9:27
"And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment:"
Read in chapter → - Genesis 47:9
"And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 49:7
"None of them can by any means redeem his brother, nor give to God a ransom for him:"
Read in chapter → - Hebrews 11:22
"By faith Joseph, when he died, made mention of the departing of the children of Israel; and gave commandment concerning his bones."
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