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30 When I die, please take my body out of Egypt and bury me with my ancestors.”

So Joseph promised, “I will do as you ask.”

31 “Swear that you will do it,” Jacob insisted. So Joseph gave his oath, and Jacob bowed humbly at the head of his bed.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. 47:31 Greek version reads and Israel bowed in worship as he leaned on his staff. Compare Heb 11:21.

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