31And he said: Swear then to me. And as he was swearing, Israel adored God, turning to the bed's head.


In Context

28 And he lived in it seventeen years: and all the days of his life came to a hundred and forty-seven years.

29 And when he saw that the day of his death drew nigh, he called his son Joseph, and said to him: If I have found favour in thy sight, put thy hand under my thigh; and thou shalt shew me this kindness and truth, not to bury me in Egypt:

30 But I will sleep with my fathers, end thou shalt take me away out of this land, and bury me in the burying place of my ancestors. And Joseph answered him: I will do what thou hast commanded.

31 And he said: Swear then to me. And as he was swearing, Israel adored God, turning to the bed's head.

Genesis 47:31 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

47:31And he said, Swear unto me. And he sware unto him. And Israel bowed himself upon the bed’s head.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

47:31"Swear to me," he said. Then Joseph swore to him, and Israel worshiped as he leaned on the top of his staff.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

47:31And he said, Swear unto me: and he sware unto him. And Israel bowed himself upon the bed's head.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

47:31And he said, Swear to me; and he swore to him. And Israel worshipped on the bed's head.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

47:31And he said, Swear unto me: and he sware unto him. And Israel bowed himself upon the bed's head.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

47:31And he said, Swear to me: and he swore to him. And Israel bowed himself upon the bed's head.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

47:31He said, |Swear to me,| and he swore to him. Israel bowed himself on the bed's head.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

47:31and he saith, 'Swear to me;' and he sweareth to him, and Israel boweth himself on the head of the bed.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

47:31And he said, Swear to me. And he swore to him. And Israel bowed himself on the bed's head.