Hebrews 11:22

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

By faith Joseph, at the end of his life, mentioned the exodus of the sons of Israel and gave instructions about his burial.

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  • Gen 50:24-25 : 24 Then Joseph said to his brothers,“I am about to die. But God will surely come to you and lead you up from this land to the land he swore on oath to give to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.” 25 Joseph made the sons of Israel swear an oath. He said,“God will surely come to you. Then you must carry my bones up from this place.”
  • Exod 13:19 : 19 Moses took the bones of Joseph with him, for Joseph had made the Israelites solemnly swear,“God will surely attend to you, and you will carry my bones up from this place with you.”
  • Josh 24:32 : 32 The bones of Joseph, which the Israelites had brought up from Egypt, were buried at Shechem in the part of the field that Jacob bought from the sons of Hamor, the father of Shechem, for one hundred pieces of money. So it became the inheritance of the tribe of Joseph.
  • Acts 7:16 : 16 and their bones were later moved to Shechem and placed in the tomb that Abraham had bought for a certain sum of money from the sons of Hamor in Shechem.

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  • Heb 11:20-21
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    20By faith also Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau concerning the future.

    21By faith Jacob, as he was dying, blessed each of the sons of Joseph and worshiped as he leaned on his staff.

  • Gen 50:24-26
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    80%

    24Then Joseph said to his brothers,“I am about to die. But God will surely come to you and lead you up from this land to the land he swore on oath to give to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.”

    25Joseph made the sons of Israel swear an oath. He said,“God will surely come to you. Then you must carry my bones up from this place.”

    26So Joseph died at the age of 110. After they embalmed him, his body was placed in a coffin in Egypt.

  • Exod 13:19
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    19Moses took the bones of Joseph with him, for Joseph had made the Israelites solemnly swear,“God will surely attend to you, and you will carry my bones up from this place with you.”

  • Gen 50:12-14
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    12So the sons of Jacob did for him just as he had instructed them.

    13His sons carried him to the land of Canaan and buried him in the cave of the field of Machpelah, near Mamre. This is the field Abraham purchased as a burial plot from Ephron the Hittite.

    14After he buried his father, Joseph returned to Egypt, along with his brothers and all who had accompanied him to bury his father.

  • Gen 48:21
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    21Then Israel said to Joseph,“I am about to die, but God will be with you and will bring you back to the land of your fathers.

  • Gen 47:29-30
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    74%

    29The time for Israel to die approached, so he called for his son Joseph and said to him,“If now I have found favor in your sight, put your hand under my thigh and show me kindness and faithfulness. Do not bury me in Egypt,

    30but when I rest with my fathers, carry me out of Egypt and bury me in their burial place.” Joseph said,“I will do as you say.”

  • Exod 1:6
    73%

    6and in time Joseph and his brothers and all that generation died.

  • Gen 50:22
    73%

    22Joseph lived in Egypt, along with his father’s family. Joseph lived 110 years.

  • Gen 50:16
    73%

    16So they sent word to Joseph, saying,“Your father gave these instructions before he died:

  • Heb 11:23
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    23By faith, when Moses was born, his parents hid him for three months, because they saw the child was beautiful and they were not afraid of the king’s edict.

  • Gen 50:2
    72%

    2Joseph instructed the physicians in his service to embalm his father, so the physicians embalmed Israel.

  • Gen 50:5
    72%

    5‘My father made me swear an oath. He said,“I am about to die. Bury me in my tomb that I dug for myself there in the land of Canaan.” Now let me go and bury my father; then I will return.’”

  • Josh 24:32
    71%

    32The bones of Joseph, which the Israelites had brought up from Egypt, were buried at Shechem in the part of the field that Jacob bought from the sons of Hamor, the father of Shechem, for one hundred pieces of money. So it became the inheritance of the tribe of Joseph.

  • Gen 46:30
    71%

    30Israel said to Joseph,“Now let me die since I have seen your face and know that you are still alive.”

  • Gen 49:33
    71%

    33When Jacob finished giving these instructions to his sons, he pulled his feet up onto the bed, breathed his last breath, and went to his people.

  • Gen 50:7-8
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    7So Joseph went up to bury his father; all Pharaoh’s officials went with him– the senior courtiers of his household, all the senior officials of the land of Egypt,

    8all Joseph’s household, his brothers, and his father’s household. But they left their little children and their flocks and herds in the land of Goshen.

  • Gen 48:12
    70%

    12So Joseph moved them from Israel’s knees and bowed down with his face to the ground.

  • Acts 7:15
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    15So Jacob went down to Egypt and died there, along with our ancestors,

  • Gen 48:15
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    15Then he blessed Joseph and said,“May the God before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac walked– the God who has been my shepherd all my life long to this day,

  • Heb 11:27
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    27By faith he left Egypt without fearing the king’s anger, for he persevered as though he could see the one who is invisible.

  • Gen 49:29
    69%

    29Then he instructed them,“I am about to go to my people. Bury me with my fathers in the cave in the field of Ephron the Hittite.

  • 1 Kgs 13:31
    69%

    31After he buried him, he said to his sons,“When I die, bury me in the tomb where the prophet is buried; put my bones right beside his bones,