Verse 29

Genesis 47:29

Young's Literal Translation

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29 And the days of Israel are near to die, and he calleth for his son, for Joseph, and saith to him, 'If, I pray thee, I have found Grace in thine eyes, put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh, and thou hast done with me kindness and truth; bury me not, I pray thee, in Egypt,

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יִּקְרְב֣וּ יְמֵֽי יִשְׂרָאֵ֘ל לָ/מוּת֒ וַ/יִּקְרָ֣א לִ/בְנ֣/וֹ לְ/יוֹסֵ֗ף וַ/יֹּ֤אמֶר ל/וֹ֙ אִם נָ֨א מָצָ֤אתִי חֵן֙ בְּ/עֵינֶ֔י/ךָ שִֽׂים נָ֥א יָדְ/ךָ֖ תַּ֣חַת יְרֵכִ֑/י וְ/עָשִׂ֤יתָ עִמָּדִ/י֙ חֶ֣סֶד וֶ/אֱמֶ֔ת אַל נָ֥א תִקְבְּרֵ֖/נִי בְּ/מִצְרָֽיִם

English Translation

And the days of Israel approached death, and he called to his son Joseph and said to him, "If now I have found favor in your eyes, please place your hand under my thigh and deal with me in kindness and truth; do not bury me in Egypt."

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Chapter 47 Context

1 And Joseph cometh, and declareth to Pharaoh, and saith, 'My father, and my brethren, and their flock... Focus ↗

2 And out of his brethren he hath taken five men, and setteth them before Pharaoh; Focus ↗

3 and Pharaoh saith unto his brethren, 'What [are] your works?' and they say unto Pharaoh, 'Thy servan... Focus ↗

4 and they say unto Pharaoh, 'To sojourn in the land we have come, for there is no pasture for the flo... Focus ↗

5 And Pharaoh speaketh unto Joseph, saying, 'Thy father and thy brethren have come unto thee: Focus ↗

6 the land of Egypt is before thee; in the best of the land cause thy father and thy brethren to dwell... Focus ↗

7 And Joseph bringeth in Jacob his father, and causeth him to stand before Pharaoh; and Jacob blesseth... Focus ↗

8 And Pharaoh saith unto Jacob, 'How many [are] the days of the years of thy life?' Focus ↗

9 And Jacob saith unto Pharaoh, 'The days of the years of my sojournings [are] an hundred and thirty y... Focus ↗

10 And Jacob blesseth Pharaoh, and goeth out from before Pharaoh. Focus ↗

11 And Joseph settleth his father and his brethren, and giveth to them a possession in the land of Egyp... Focus ↗

12 and Joseph nourisheth his father, and his brethren, and all the house of his father [with] bread, ac... Focus ↗

13 And there is no bread in all the land, for the famine [is] very grievous, and the land of Egypt and... Focus ↗

14 and Joseph gathereth all the silver that is found in the land of Egypt, and in the land of Canaan, f... Focus ↗

15 And the silver is consumed out of the land of Egypt, and out of the land of Canaan, and all the Egyp... Focus ↗

16 and Joseph saith, 'Give your cattle; and I give to you for your cattle, if the money hath ceased.' Focus ↗

17 And they bring in their cattle unto Joseph, and Joseph giveth to them bread, for the horses, and for... Focus ↗

18 And that year is finished, and they come in unto him on the second year, and say to him, 'We do not... Focus ↗

19 why do we die before thine eyes, both we and our ground? buy us and our ground for bread, and we and... Focus ↗

20 And Joseph buyeth all the ground of Egypt for Pharaoh, for the Egyptians have sold each his field, f... Focus ↗

21 as to the people he hath removed them to cities from the [one] end of the border of Egypt even unto... Focus ↗

22 Only the ground of the priests he hath not bought, for the priests have a portion from Pharaoh, and... Focus ↗

23 And Joseph saith unto the people, 'Lo, I have bought you to-day and your ground for Pharaoh; lo, see... Focus ↗

24 and it hath come to pass in the increases, that ye have given a fifth to Pharaoh, and four of the pa... Focus ↗

25 And they say, 'Thou hast revived us; we find grace in the eyes of my lord, and have been servants to... Focus ↗

26 and Joseph setteth it for a statute unto this day, concerning the ground of Egypt, [that] Pharaoh ha... Focus ↗

27 And Israel dwelleth in the land of Egypt, in the land of Goshen, and they have possession in it, and... Focus ↗

28 and Jacob liveth in the land of Egypt seventeen years, and the days of Jacob, the years of his life,... Focus ↗

29 And the days of Israel are near to die, and he calleth for his son, for Joseph, and saith to him, 'I...

30 and I have lain with my fathers, and thou hast borne me out of Egypt, and buried me in their burying... Focus ↗

31 and he saith, 'Swear to me;' and he sweareth to him, and Israel boweth himself on the head of the be... Focus ↗

Verse Information

Book: Genesis
Chapter: Chapter 47 (31 verses)
Version: Young's Literal Translation

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