Genesis 47:29

The time ¹  for Israel to die approached, so he called for his son Joseph and said to him, “If now I have found favor in your sight, put your hand under my thigh ²  and show me kindness and faithfulness. ³  Do not bury me in Egypt,

Ge 3:19; Ge 24:2; Ge 24:49; Ge 47:9; Ge 50:24; Ge 50:24,25; De 31:14; 2Sa 7:12; 2Sa 14:14; 1Ki 2:1; Job 7:1; Job 14:14; Job 30:23; Ps 6:5; Ps 49:7,9; Ps 89:48; Ac 7:15,16; Heb 9:27; Heb 11:22

¹ tn Heb “days.”

² sn On the expression put your hand under my thigh see Gen 24:2.

³ tn Or “deal with me in faithful love.”