Genesis 48:21 — Then Israel said to Joseph, “I am about to die, but God will be with you and ta… — NIV | maBible

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21 Then Israel said to Joseph, “I am about to die, but God will be with you and take you back to the land of your fathers.

Passage themes

The hour of departure — Behold, I die
The promised presence — God shall be with you
The promised return home — bring you again unto the land of your fathers

Notes and references

The Hebrew is plural.
The Hebrew is plural.
The Hebrew is plural.

Did you know?

Le prix du pardon La Genèse rapporte le premier sacrifice de la Bible : Dieu lui-même habille Adam et Ève de vêtements de peau (Genèse 3:21). Pour couvrir leur honte, un animal a dû mourir. Dès le début, le pardon a un prix, et c'est Dieu qui le paie.

About this book

Author: Moïse · Written: XVe – XIIIe siècle av. J.-C. · Reading time: ≈ 3h30 · Characters: Adam, Ève, Noé, Abraham (Abram), Sara (Saraï), Isaac, Jacob (Israël), Joseph

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