24 Joseph said to his brothers, “(A)I am about to die, but God will surely [a]take care of you and bring you up from this land to the land which He [b]promised on oath to (B)Abraham, to (C)Isaac and to (D)Jacob.” 25 Then Joseph made the sons of Israel swear, saying, “God will surely [c]take care of you, and (E)you shall carry my bones up from here.” 26 So Joseph died at the age of one hundred and ten years; and [d]he was (F)embalmed and placed in a coffin in Egypt.

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  1. Genesis 50:24 Or visit
  2. Genesis 50:24 Lit swore
  3. Genesis 50:25 Or visit
  4. Genesis 50:26 Lit they embalmed him

24 Then Joseph said to his brothers, “I am about to die.(A) But God will surely come to your aid(B) and take you up out of this land to the land(C) he promised on oath to Abraham,(D) Isaac(E) and Jacob.”(F) 25 And Joseph made the Israelites swear an oath(G) and said, “God will surely come to your aid, and then you must carry my bones(H) up from this place.”(I)

26 So Joseph died(J) at the age of a hundred and ten.(K) And after they embalmed him,(L) he was placed in a coffin in Egypt.

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