Genesis 47:30-31
New International Version
30 but when I rest with my fathers,(A) carry me out of Egypt and bury me where they are buried.”(B)
“I will do as you say,” he said.
31 “Swear to me,”(C) he said. Then Joseph swore to him,(D) and Israel(E) worshiped as he leaned on the top of his staff.[a](F)
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- Genesis 47:31 Or Israel bowed down at the head of his bed
Genesis 47:30-31
English Standard Version
30 but let me lie with my fathers. Carry me out of Egypt and (A)bury me in their burying place.” He answered, “I will do as you have said.” 31 And he said, “Swear to me”; and he swore to him. Then (B)Israel bowed himself upon the head of his bed.[a]
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- Genesis 47:31 Hebrew; Septuagint staff
Genesis 47:30-31
New American Standard Bible
30 but when I [a](A)lie down with my fathers, you shall carry me out of Egypt and bury me in (B)their burial place.” And he said, “I will do as you have said.” 31 And he said, “(C)Swear to me.” So he swore to him. Then (D)Israel bowed in worship at the head of the bed.
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- Genesis 47:30 I.e., die
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