Hebrews 11:22

By faith Joseph, when dying, was mindful of the departure of the children of Israel, and gave direction concerning his bones.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

By faith Joseph, when he died, made mention of the departing of the children of Israel; and gave commandment concerning his bones.

In Context

21By faith Jacob, when dying, blessed each of the sons of Joseph, and bowed himself on the top of his staff.

23By faith the parents of Moses, after he was born, hid him three months; because they saw he was a goodly child; and they were not deterred by the command of the king.

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Cross References

Acts 7:16And he was transported to Sychem, and was deposited in the sepulchre which Abraham bought with money of the sons of Emmor.

Matthew Henry on Hebrews 11:5-32

Exemplars of Faith. ( a. d. 62.) 4 By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts: and by it he being dead yet speaketh. 5 By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death; and was not found, because God had translated him: for before his translation he had this testimony, that he pleased God. 6 But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that… Read the whole commentary →

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