Genesis 47:31
“And he said, Sweare vnto mee: and he sware vnto him. And Israel bowed himselfe vpon the beds head.”
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Genesis 47:31 Context
29And the time drew nigh that Israel must die, and he called his sonne Ioseph, and said vnto him, If now I haue found grace in thy sight, put, I pray thee, thy hand vnder my thigh, and deale kindly and truely with mee, bury me not, I pray thee, in Egypt. 30But I will lie with my fathers, and thou shalt carie mee out of Egypt, and bury me in their burying place: and he said, I will doe as thou hast said. 31And he said, Sweare vnto mee: and he sware vnto him. And Israel bowed himselfe vpon the beds head.
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And he said, Swear unto me. And he sware unto him. And Israel bowed himself upon the bed's head.
- King James Version
He said, "Swear to me. So he swore to him. Then Israel bowed {in worship} at the head of the bed."
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And he said, Swear unto me: and he sware unto him. And Israel bowed himself upon the bed's head.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And he said, Take an oath to me; and he took an oath to him: and Israel gave worship on the bed's head.
- Basic English Bible
And he said, Swear to me; and he swore to him. And Israel worshipped on the bed's head.
- Darby Bible
And he said, Swear to me: and he swore to him. And Israel bowed himself upon the bed's head.
- Webster's Bible
He said, "Swear to me," and he swore to him. Israel bowed himself on the bed's head.
- World English Bible
and he saith, `Swear to me;' and he sweareth to him, and Israel boweth himself on the head of the bed.
- Youngs Literal Bible
And he said: 'Swear unto me.' And he swore unto him. And Israel bowed down upon the bed's head.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible