Genesis 47:31

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

and he saith, `Swear to me;' and he sweareth to him, and Israel boweth himself on the head of the bed.

Additional Resources

Referenced Verses

  • 1 Kgs 1:47 : 47 and also the servants of the king have come into bless our lord king David, saying, Thy God doth make the name of Solomon better than thy name, and his throne greater than thy throne; and the king boweth himself on the bed,
  • Heb 11:21 : 21 by faith Jacob dying -- each of the sons of Joseph did bless, and did bow down upon the top of his staff;
  • Gen 24:3 : 3 and I cause thee to swear by Jehovah, God of the heavens, and God of the earth, that thou dost not take a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanite, in the midst of whom I am dwelling;
  • Gen 24:26 : 26 And the man boweth, and doth obeisance to Jehovah,
  • Gen 47:29 : 29 And the days of Israel are near to die, and he calleth for his son, for Joseph, and saith to him, `If, I pray thee, I have found grace in thine eyes, put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh, and thou hast done with me kindness and truth; bury me not, I pray thee, in Egypt,
  • Gen 48:1-2 : 1 And it cometh to pass, after these things, that `one' saith to Joseph, `Lo, thy father is sick;' and he taketh his two sons with him, Manasseh and Ephraim. 2 And `one' declareth to Jacob, and saith, `Lo, thy son Joseph is coming unto thee;' and Israel doth strengthen himself, and sit upon the bed.
  • Gen 21:23 : 23 and now, swear to me by God here: thou dost not lie to me, or to my continuator, or to my successor; according to the kindness which I have done with thee thou dost with me, and with the land in which thou hast sojourned.'

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Gen 47:29-30
    2 verses
    83%

    29And the days of Israel are near to die, and he calleth for his son, for Joseph, and saith to him, `If, I pray thee, I have found grace in thine eyes, put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh, and thou hast done with me kindness and truth; bury me not, I pray thee, in Egypt,

    30and I have lain with my fathers, and thou hast borne me out of Egypt, and buried me in their burying-place.' And he saith, `I -- I do according to thy word;'

  • Gen 48:2
    74%

    2And `one' declareth to Jacob, and saith, `Lo, thy son Joseph is coming unto thee;' and Israel doth strengthen himself, and sit upon the bed.

  • Gen 50:5-6
    2 verses
    73%

    5My father caused me to swear, saying, Lo, I am dying; in my burying-place which I have prepared for myself in the land of Canaan, there dost thou bury me; and now, let me go up, I pray thee, and bury my father, and return;'

    6and Pharaoh saith, `Go up and bury thy father, as he caused thee to swear.'

  • Gen 48:21
    73%

    21And Israel saith unto Joseph, `Lo, I am dying, and God hath been with you, and hath brought you back unto the land of your fathers;

  • Gen 50:24-25
    2 verses
    73%

    24And Joseph saith unto his brethren, `I am dying, and God doth certainly inspect you, and hath caused you to go up from this land, unto the land which He hath sworn to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.'

    25And Joseph causeth the sons of Israel to swear, saying, `God doth certainly inspect you, and ye have brought up my bones from this `place'.'

  • Gen 49:33
    72%

    33And Jacob finisheth commanding his sons, and gathereth up his feet unto the bed, and expireth, and is gathered unto his people.

  • Gen 48:10-12
    3 verses
    72%

    10And the eyes of Israel have been heavy from age, he is unable to see; and he bringeth them nigh unto him, and he kisseth them, and cleaveth to them;

    11and Israel saith unto Joseph, `To see thy face I had not thought, and lo, God hath shewed me also thy seed.'

    12And Joseph bringeth them out from between his knees, and boweth himself on his face to the earth;

  • Gen 31:53
    72%

    53the God of Abraham and the God of Nahor, doth judge between us -- the God of their father,' and Jacob sweareth by the Fear of his father Isaac.

  • Gen 49:29
    71%

    29And he commandeth them, and saith unto them, `I am being gathered unto my people; bury me by my fathers, at the cave which `is' in the field of Ephron the Hittite;

  • Gen 21:23-24
    2 verses
    71%

    23and now, swear to me by God here: thou dost not lie to me, or to my continuator, or to my successor; according to the kindness which I have done with thee thou dost with me, and with the land in which thou hast sojourned.'

    24And Abraham saith, `I -- I do swear.'

  • Gen 46:29-30
    2 verses
    70%

    29and Joseph harnesseth his chariot, and goeth up to meet Israel his father, to Goshen, and appeareth unto him, and falleth on his neck, and weepeth on his neck again;

    30and Israel saith unto Joseph, `Let me die this time, after my seeing thy face, for thou `art' yet alive.'

  • Exod 13:19
    70%

    19And Moses taketh the bones of Joseph with him, for he certainly caused the sons of Israel to swear, saying, `God doth certainly inspect you, and ye have brought up my bones from this with you.'

  • Gen 46:4
    70%

    4I -- I go down with thee to Egypt, and I -- I also certainly bring thee up, and Joseph doth put his hand on thine eyes.'

  • Gen 46:1-2
    2 verses
    70%

    1And Israel journeyeth, and all that he hath, and cometh in to Beer-Sheba, and sacrificeth sacrifices to the God of his father Isaac;

    2and God speaketh to Israel in visions of the night, and saith, `Jacob, Jacob;' and he saith, `Here `am' I.'

  • Ps 132:2
    70%

    2Who hath sworn to Jehovah. He hath vowed to the Mighty One of Jacob:

  • Heb 11:21
    69%

    21by faith Jacob dying -- each of the sons of Joseph did bless, and did bow down upon the top of his staff;

  • Gen 50:1-2
    2 verses
    69%

    1And Joseph falleth on his father's face, and weepeth over him, and kisseth him;

    2and Joseph commandeth his servants, the physicians, to embalm his father, and the physicians embalm Israel;

  • Gen 24:26
    69%

    26And the man boweth, and doth obeisance to Jehovah,

  • Gen 44:31-32
    2 verses
    69%

    31then it hath come to pass when he seeth that the youth is not, that he hath died, and thy servants have brought down the grey hairs of thy servant our father with sorrow to sheol;

    32for thy servant obtained the youth by surety from my father, saying, If I bring him not in unto thee -- then I have sinned against my father all the days.

  • Gen 33:3
    69%

    3And he himself passed over before them, and boweth himself to the earth seven times, until his drawing nigh unto his brother,

  • Gen 50:12
    69%

    12And his sons do to him so as he commanded them,

  • 1 Kgs 1:30
    68%

    30surely as I sware to thee by Jehovah, God of Israel, saying, Surely Solomon thy son doth reign after me, and he doth sit on my throne in my stead; surely so I do this day.'

  • Gen 25:33
    68%

    33and Jacob saith, `Swear to me to-day:' and he sweareth to him, and selleth his birthright to Jacob;

  • Gen 28:11
    68%

    11and he toucheth at a `certain' place, and lodgeth there, for the sun hath gone in, and he taketh of the stones of the place, and maketh `them' his pillows, and lieth down in that place.

  • Gen 47:7
    68%

    7And Joseph bringeth in Jacob his father, and causeth him to stand before Pharaoh; and Jacob blesseth Pharaoh.