Genesis 49:29
And he said to them, I am added to my people; ye shall bury me with my fathers in the cave, which is in the field of Ephron the Chettite,
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Genesis 15:15But thou shalt depart to thy fathers in peace, nourished in a good old age.
Genesis 23:20So the field and the cave which was in it were made sure to Abraam for possession of a burying place, by the sons of Chet.
Genesis 25:9And Isaac and Ismael his sons buried him in the double cave, in the field of Ephron the son of Saar the Chettite, which is over against Mambre:
Genesis 35:29And Isaac gave up the ghost and died, and was laid to his family, old and full of days; and Esau and Jacob his sons buried him.
Genesis 50:12And thus his sons did to him.
2 Samuel 19:37Thy servant will go + 19:37 Gr. as it were a little.a little way over Jordan with the king: and why does the king return me this recompense?
Matthew Henry on Genesis 49:29-33
Death of Jacob. ( b. c. 1689.) 28 All these are the twelve tribes of Israel: and this is it that their father spake unto them, and blessed them; every one according to his blessing he blessed them. 29 And he charged them, and said unto them, I am to be gathered unto my people: bury me with my fathers in the cave that is in the field of Ephron the Hittite, 30 In the cave that is in the field of Machpelah, which is before Mamre, in the land of Canaan, which Abraham bought with the field of Ephron the Hittite for a… Read the whole commentary →