20 By faith Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau(A) concerning things to come. 21 By faith Jacob, when he was dying, blessed each of the sons of Joseph, and he worshiped, leaning on the top of his staff.[a](B) 22 By faith Joseph, as he was nearing the end of his life, mentioned[b] the exodus of the Israelites and gave instructions concerning his bones.(C)

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Footnotes

  1. 11:21 Gn 47:31
  2. 11:22 Or remembered

20 By faith Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau in regard to their future.

21 By faith Jacob, when he was dying, blessed each of Joseph’s sons “and worshipped while leaning[a] on the top of his staff.”

22 By faith Joseph, when his end was near, spoke about the exodus of the Israelis and gave them instructions about burying[b] his bones.

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 11:21 The Gk. lacks while leaning
  2. Hebrews 11:22 The Gk. lacks burying