30 but when I rest with my fathers,(A) carry me out of Egypt and bury me where they are buried.”(B)

“I will do as you say,” he said.

31 “Swear to me,”(C) he said. Then Joseph swore to him,(D) and Israel(E) worshiped as he leaned on the top of his staff.[a](F)

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  1. Genesis 47:31 Or Israel bowed down at the head of his bed

30 but (A)let me lie with my fathers; you shall carry me out of Egypt and (B)bury me in their burial place.”

And he said, “I will do as you have said.”

31 Then he said, “Swear to me.” And he swore to him. So (C)Israel bowed himself on the head of the bed.

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30 but when I [a](A)lie down with my fathers, you shall carry me out of Egypt and bury me in (B)their burial place.” And he said, “I will do as you have said.” 31 And he said, “(C)Swear to me.” So he swore to him. Then (D)Israel bowed in worship at the head of the bed.

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  1. Genesis 47:30 I.e., die