Genesis 50:25

And Joseph took an oath of the children of Israel, saying, God will surely visit you, and ye shall carry up my bones from hence.

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Other Translations for Genesis 50:25

BSB

And Joseph made the sons of Israel take an oath and said, "God will surely attend to you, and then you must carry my bones up from this place."

AKJV

And Joseph took an oath of the children of Israel, saying, God will surely visit you, and you shall carry up my bones from hence.

CPDV

And when he had made them swear and had said, "God will visit you; carry my bones with you from this place,"

ERV

And Joseph took an oath of the children of Israel, saying, God will surely visit you, and ye shall carry up my bones from hence.

NHEB

Then Joseph made the sons of Israel take an oath, saying, "God will surely take care of you. Then you must carry up my bones from here."

SMT

And Joseph will cause the sons of Israel to swear, saying, God reviewing, will review you and bring ye up my bones from here.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Genesis 50:25

AndJosephH3130Proper Name MasculinetookanoathH7650ofthechildrenH1121Noun MasculineofIsraelH3478Proper Name Masculine sayingH559Verb GodH430Noun MasculinewillsurelyH6485Verb visitH6485VerbyouandyeshallcarryupH5927VerbmybonesH6106Noun FemininefromhenceH2088

Commentary for Genesis 50:25

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Genesis 50:25

Summary

Joseph commands his bones carried homeward

Place

Egypt

Event

Joseph's final covenant oath

Estimated Time Period

c. 1700 BC