Genesis 46:4
I will descend with you to that place, and I will lead you back from there, returning. Also, Joseph will place his hands over your eyes.
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Genesis 15:14Yet truly, I will judge the nation that they will serve, and after this they will depart with great substance.
Genesis 48:21And he said to his son Joseph: “See, I am dying, and God will be with you, and he will lead you back to the land of your fathers.
Genesis 50:5For my father made me swear, saying: ‘See, I am dying. You shall bury me in my sepulcher which I dug for myself in the land of Canaan.’ Therefore, I shall go up and bury my father, and then return.”
Genesis 50:24And when he had made them swear and had said, “God will visit you; carry my bones with you from this place,”
Isaiah 43:1And now thus says the Lord who created you, O Jacob, and who formed you, O Israel: Do not be afraid. For I have redeemed you, and I have called you by your name. You are mine.
Matthew Henry on Genesis 46:2-5
Jacob Sacrifices at Beersheba. ( b. c. 1707.) 1 And Israel took his journey with all that he had, and came to Beer-sheba, and offered sacrifices unto the God of his father Isaac. 2 And God spake unto Israel in the visions of the night, and said, Jacob, Jacob. And he said, Here am I. 3 And he said, I am God, the God of thy father: fear not to go down into Egypt; for I will there make of thee a great nation: 4 I will go down with thee into Egypt; and I will also surely bring thee up again: and Joseph shall put his… Read the whole commentary →