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31 Then Jacob said, “·Promise [Swear to] me.” And ·Joseph promised [he swore to] him that he would do this [50:7–14]. Then Israel worshiped as he leaned on the top of his ·walking stick [staff; or bed].[a]

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  1. Genesis 47:31 walking stick Some Greek copies read “walking stick.” The Hebrew text reads “bed.”

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

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