Genesis 49:29 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And he charged them, and said unto them, I am to be gathered unto my people: bury me with my fathers in the cave that is in the field of Ephron the Hittite,”

Genesis 49:29 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 49:29 in 6 Bible Translations

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Genesis 49:29 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“He instructed them, and said to them, “I am to be gathered to my people. Bury me with my fathers in the cave that is in the field of Ephron the Hittite,”

Genesis 49:29 — World English Bible

Genesis 49:29 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And he charged them, and said unto them, I am to be gathered unto my people: bury me with my fathers in the cave that is in the field of Ephron the Hittite, ”

Genesis 49:29 — American Standard Version

Genesis 49:29 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And he commandeth them, and saith unto them, `I am being gathered unto my people; bury me by my fathers, at the cave which <FI>is<Fi> in the field of Ephron the Hittite;”

Genesis 49:29 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 49:29 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And he charged them, and said to them, I am gathered to my people: bury me with my fathers in the cave that is in the field of Ephron the Hittite, ”

Genesis 49:29 — Darby Translation

Genesis 49:29 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And he charged them and sayd vnto them, I am ready to be gathered vnto my people: burie mee with my fathers in the caue, that is in the fielde of Ephron the Hittite,”

Genesis 49:29 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 49:29 in Context — Genesis 49

27 Benjamin shall ravin as a wolf: in the morning he shall devour the prey, and at night he shall divide the spoil.

28 All these are the twelve tribes of Israel: and this is it that their father spake unto them, and blessed them; every one according to his blessing he blessed them.

29 And he charged them, and said unto them, I am to be gathered unto my people: bury me with my fathers in the cave that is in the field of Ephron the Hittite,

30 In the cave that is in the field of Machpelah, which is before Mamre, in the land of Canaan, which Abraham bought with the field of Ephron the Hittite for a possession of a buryingplace.

31 There they buried Abraham and Sarah his wife; there they buried Isaac and Rebekah his wife; and there I buried Leah.

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What Does Genesis 49:29 Mean?

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