Genesis 47:29 Cross References - BBE

²⁹ And the time of his death came near, and he sent for his son Joseph and said to him, If now I am dear to you, put your hand under my leg and take an oath that you will not put me to rest in Egypt;

¹⁹ With the hard work of your hands you will get your bread till you go back to the earth from which you were taken: for dust you are and to the dust you will go back.

² And Abraham said to his chief servant, the manager of all his property, Come now, put your hand under my leg:

⁴⁹ And now, say if you will do what is good and right for my master or not, in order that it may be clear to me what I have to do.

⁹ And Jacob said, The years of my wanderings have been a hundred and thirty; small in number and full of sorrow have been the years of my life, and less than the years of the wanderings of my fathers.

²⁴ Then Joseph said to his brothers, The time of my death has come; but God will keep you in mind and take you out of this land into the land which he gave by his oath to Abraham and Isaac and Jacob. ²⁵ Then Joseph made the children of Israel take an oath, saying, God will certainly give effect to his word, and you are to take my bones away from here.

¹⁴ At that time the Lord said to Moses, The day of your death is near: send for Joshua, and come to the Tent of meeting so that I may give him his orders. So Moses and Joshua went to the Tent of meeting.

¹² And when the time comes for you to go to rest with your fathers, I will put in your place your seed after you, the offspring of your body, and I will make his kingdom strong.

¹⁴ For death comes to us all, and we are like water drained out on the earth, which it is not possible to take up again; and God will not take away the life of the man whose purpose is that he who has been sent away may not be completely cut off from him.

¹ Now the time of David's death came near; and he gave orders to Solomon his son, saying,

¹ Has not man his ordered time of trouble on the earth? and are not his days like the days of a servant working for payment?

¹⁴ If death takes a man, will he come to life again? All the days of my trouble I would be waiting, till the time came for me to be free.

²³ For I am certain that you will send me back to death, and to the meeting-place ordered for all living.

⁵ For in death there is no memory of you; in the underworld who will give you praise?

⁷ Truly, no man may get back his soul for a price, or give to God the payment for himself;

⁹ So that he might have eternal life, and never see the underworld.

⁴⁸ What man now living will not see death? will he be able to keep back his soul from the underworld? Selah.

¹⁵ And Jacob went down to Egypt, and came to his end there, and so did our fathers; ¹⁶ And they were taken over to Shechem, and put to rest in the place which Abraham got for a price in silver from the sons of Hamor in Shechem.

²⁷ And because by God's law death comes to men once, and after that they are judged;

²² By faith Joseph, when his end was near, said that the children of Israel would go out of Egypt; and gave orders about his bones.