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31 “Swear that you will do it,” Jacob insisted. So Joseph gave his oath, and Jacob bowed humbly at the head of his bed.[a]

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  1. 47:31 Greek version reads and Israel bowed in worship as he leaned on his staff. Compare Heb 11:21.

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