24 Joseph said to his brothers, “(A)I am about to die, but God will assuredly [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 assuredly [c]take care of you, and (E)you shall carry my bones up from here.”

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  1. Genesis 50:24 Or visit
  2. Genesis 50:24 Lit swore
  3. Genesis 50:25 Or visit

32 Now (A)they buried the bones of Joseph, which the sons of Israel brought up from Egypt, at Shechem, in the plot of land (B)which Jacob had bought from the sons of Hamor the father of Shechem for a hundred [a]pieces of money; and they became the inheritance of Joseph’s sons.

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  1. Joshua 24:32 Heb qesitah

15 And (A)Jacob went down to Egypt, and he and our fathers died there. 16 And they were brought back from there to [a](B)Shechem and laid in the tomb which Abraham had purchased for a sum of money from the sons of [b]Hamor in [c]Shechem.

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  1. Acts 7:16 Gr Sychem
  2. Acts 7:16 Gr Emmor
  3. Acts 7:16 Gr Sychem

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