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


In Context

28 And Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years: so the whole age of Jacob was an hundred forty and seven years.

29 And the time drew nigh that Israel must die: and he called his son Joseph, and said unto him, If now I have found grace in thy sight, put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh, and deal kindly and truly with me; bury me not, I pray thee, in Egypt:

30 But I will lie with my fathers, and thou shalt carry me out of Egypt, and bury me in their buryingplace. And he said, I will do as thou hast said.

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

Genesis 47:31 in Other Translations

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 Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

47:31And he said: Swear then to me. And as he was swearing, Israel adored God, turning to the bed's head.

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.