So Jacob went down to Egypt, where he and our fathers died. Cross References Genesis 46:1 So Israel set out with all that he had, and when he came to Beersheba, he offered sacrifices to the God of his father Isaac. Genesis 46:6 They also took the livestock and possessions they had acquired in the land of Canaan, and Jacob and all his offspring went to Egypt. Genesis 47:30 but when I lie down with my fathers, carry me out of Egypt and bury me with them." Joseph answered, "I will do as you have requested." Genesis 49:33 When Jacob had finished instructing his sons, he pulled his feet into the bed and breathed his last, and he was gathered to his people. Exodus 1:6 Now Joseph and all his brothers and all that generation died, Exodus 13:19 Moses took the bones of Joseph with him because Joseph had made the sons of Israel swear a solemn oath when he said, "God will surely attend to you, and then you must carry my bones with you from this place." Joshua 24:32 And the bones of Joseph, which the Israelites had brought up out of Egypt, were buried at Shechem in the plot of land that Jacob had purchased from the sons of Hamor, Shechem's father, for a hundred pieces of silver. So it became an inheritance for Joseph's descendants. Psalm 105:23 Then Israel entered Egypt; Jacob dwelt in the land of Ham. Treasury of Scripture So Jacob went down into Egypt, and died, he, and our fathers, Jacob. Genesis 46:3-7 Numbers 20:15 Deuteronomy 10:22 died. Genesis 49:33 Exodus 1:6 Hebrews 11:21,22 |