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Genesis 47:27-29
Christian Standard Bible
Genesis 47:27-29
Christian Standard Bible
Israel Settles in Goshen
27 Israel settled in the land of Egypt, in the region of Goshen. They acquired property in it and became fruitful and very numerous.(A) 28 Now Jacob lived in the land of Egypt 17 years, and his life span was 147 years. 29 When the time approached for him to die,(B) he called his son Joseph and said to him, “If I have found favor with you, put your hand under my thigh(C) and promise me that you will deal with me in kindness and faithfulness.(D) Do not bury me in Egypt.
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