Genesis 49
KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 49 of 50
Chapter Summary
1 Jacob calls his sons to bless them. 29 He instructs them about his burial. 33 He dies.
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People & Context
Jacob calls all his sons to tell them what will happen in the days to come. He blesses each son, giving individual prophecies about their future tribe…
Jacob instructs his sons to bury him with his fathers in the cave of Machpelah, the field Abraham bought from Ephron the Hittite, where Abraham and Sa…
Jacob finishes commanding his sons, gathers his feet into the bed, dies, and is gathered to his people.
Timeline
Jacob calls all his sons to tell them what will happen in the days to come. He blesses each son, giving individual prophecies about their future tribes.
Genesis 49:1-28Jacob instructs his sons to bury him with his fathers in the cave of Machpelah, the field Abraham bought from Ephron the Hittite, where Abraham and Sarah, and Isaac and Rebekah were buried, and where he buried Leah.
Genesis 49:29-32Jacob finishes commanding his sons, gathers his feet into the bed, dies, and is gathered to his people.
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