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


In Context

28 and Jacob liveth in the land of Egypt seventeen years, and the days of Jacob, the years of his life, are an hundred and forty and seven years.

29 And the days of Israel are near to die, and he calleth for his son, for Joseph, and saith to him, 'If, I pray thee, I have found grace in thine eyes, put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh, and thou hast done with me kindness and truth; bury me not, I pray thee, in Egypt,

30 and I have lain with my fathers, and thou hast borne me out of Egypt, and buried me in their burying-place.' And he saith, 'I — I do according to thy word;'

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

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 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 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.