Verse 31
Genesis 47:31
American Standard Version
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And he said, Swear unto me: and he sware unto him. And Israel bowed himself upon the bed`s head.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֗אמֶר הִשָּֽׁבְעָ/ה֙ לִ֔/י וַ/יִּשָּׁבַ֖ע ל֑/וֹ וַ/יִּשְׁתַּ֥חוּ יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל עַל רֹ֥אשׁ הַ/מִּטָּֽה
English Translation
And he said, "Swear to me," and he swore to him, and Israel worshiped on the head of the bed.
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Chapter 47 Context
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Then Joseph went in and told Pharaoh, and said, My father and my brethren, and their flocks, and the...
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And from among his brethren he took five men, and presented them unto Pharaoh.
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And Pharaoh said unto his brethren, What is your occupation? And they said unto Pharaoh, Thy servant...
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And they said unto Pharaoh, To sojourn in the land are we come; for there is no pasture for thy serv...
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And Pharaoh spake unto Joseph, saying, Thy father and thy brethren are come unto thee:
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the land of Egypt is before thee; in the best of the land make thy father and thy brethren to dwell;...
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And Joseph brought in Jacob his father, and set him before Pharaoh: and Jacob blessed Pharaoh.
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And Pharaoh said unto Jacob, How many are the days of the years of thy life?
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And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are a hundred and thirty years:...
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And Jacob blessed Pharaoh, and went out from the presence of Pharaoh.
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And Joseph placed his father and his brethren, and gave them a possession in the land of Egypt, in t...
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And Joseph nourished his father, and his brethren, and all his father`s household, with bread, accor...
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And there was no bread in all the land; for the famine was very sore, so that the land of Egypt and...
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And Joseph gathered up all the money that was found in the land of Egypt, and in the land of Canaan,...
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And when the money was all spent in the land of Egypt, and in the land of Canaan, all the Egyptians...
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And Joseph said, Give your cattle; and I will give you for your cattle, if money fail.
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And they brought their cattle unto Joseph; and Joseph gave them bread in exchange for the horses, an...
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And when that year was ended, they came unto him the second year, and said unto him, We will not hid...
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wherefore should we die before thine eyes, both we and our land? buy us and our land for bread, and...
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So Joseph bought all the land of Egypt for Pharaoh; for the Egyptians sold every man his field, beca...
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And as for the people, he removed them to the cities from one end of the border of Egypt even to the...
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Only the land of the priests bought he not: for the priests had a portion from Pharaoh, and did eat...
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Then Joseph said unto the people, Behold, I have bought you this day and your land for Pharaoh: lo,...
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And it shall come to pass at the ingatherings, that ye shall give a fifth unto Pharaoh, and four par...
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And they said, Thou hast saved our lives: let us find favor in the sight of my lord, and we will be...
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And Joseph made it a statute concerning the land of Egypt unto this day, that Pharaoh should have th...
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And Israel dwelt in the land of Egypt, in the land of Goshen; and they gat them possessions therein,...
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And Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years: so the days of Jacob, the years of his life, w...
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And the time drew near that Israel must die: and he called his son Joseph, and said unto him, If now...
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but when I sleep with my fathers, thou shalt carry me out of Egypt, and bury me in their burying-pla...
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And he said, Swear unto me: and he sware unto him. And Israel bowed himself upon the bed`s head.