29 When [a](A)the time for Israel to die drew near, he called his son Joseph and said to him, “Please, if I have found favor in your sight, (B)place your hand under my thigh now and (C)deal with me in kindness and [b]faithfulness: please do not bury me in Egypt,

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  1. Genesis 47:29 Lit the days of Israel
  2. Genesis 47:29 Lit truth

29 When the time drew near for Israel(A) to die,(B) he called for his son Joseph and said to him, “If I have found favor in your eyes,(C) put your hand under my thigh(D) and promise that you will show me kindness(E) and faithfulness.(F) Do not bury me in Egypt,

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14 So the men said to her, “Our [a]life [b]for yours if you do not tell this business of ours; and it shall come about when the Lord gives us the land that we will (A)deal kindly and [c]faithfully with you.”

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  1. Joshua 2:14 Lit soul
  2. Joshua 2:14 Lit instead of you to die
  3. Joshua 2:14 Or truly

14 “Our lives for your lives!”(A) the men assured her. “If you don’t tell what we are doing, we will treat you kindly and faithfully(B) when the Lord gives us the land.”

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