Add parallel Print Page Options

32 (A) When the people of Israel left Egypt, they brought the bones of Joseph along with them. They took the bones to the town of Shechem and buried them in the field that Jacob had bought for 100 pieces of silver[a] from Hamor, the founder of Shechem. The town and the field both[b] became part of the land belonging to the descendants of Joseph.

33 When Eleazar the priest[c] died, he was buried in the hill country of Ephraim on a hill that belonged to his son Phinehas.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. 24.32 pieces of silver: One possible meaning for the difficult Hebrew word.
  2. 24.32 town … both: One possible meaning for the difficult Hebrew text.
  3. 24.33 Eleazar the priest: Hebrew “Eleazar the son of Aaron.”

Bible Gateway Recommends