Genesis 47:29

Genesis 47:29 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

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

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

29When 47:29 Lit the days of Israelthe 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, place your hand under my thigh now and deal with me in kindness and 47:29 Lit truthfaithfulness: please do not bury me in Egypt,

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

29When 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, place now your hand under my thigh and deal with me in kindness and Lit truthfaithfulness. Please do not bury me in Egypt,

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

29And when the time drew near for Israel to die, he called his son Joseph and said to him, “If now I have found favor in your sight, 47:29 I.e. this was a customary manner of taking a solemn oath.please put your hand under my thigh and [promise to] deal loyally and faithfully with me. Please do not bury me in Egypt,

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

29When the time drew near for Israel to die, he called his son Joseph and said to him, “If I have found favor in your eyes, put your hand under my thigh and promise to show me kindness and faithfulness. Do not bury me in Egypt,

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

29The time came near for Israel to die. So he sent for his son Joseph. He said to him, “If you are pleased with me, put your hand under my thigh. Promise me that you will be kind and faithful to me. Don’t bury me in Egypt.

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