My father made me (A)swear saying, Lo, I die, bury me in my grave, which I have made me in the land of Canaan: now therefore let me go, I pray thee, and bury my father, and I will come again.

Then Pharaoh said, Go up and bury thy father, [a]as he made thee to swear.

¶ So Joseph went up to bury his father, and with him went all the servants of Pharaoh, both the elders of his house, and all the elders of the land of Egypt,

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 50:6 The very infidels would have oaths performed.

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