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Death of Jacob

1688 BC traditional (Jones)

Passage
Gen 47:28–49:31
Person
Jacob
Places
Egypt, Mamre, Canaan, Machpelah
Before
Joseph's brothers go to Egypt
After
Job's Trial

Participants

Taking part, as Theographic records them, most often named first.

Places

Where it happens. Locations follow OpenBible.info, which grades each identification.

  1. location not graded: Egypt
  2. possible location: Mamre
  3. location not graded: Canaan
  4. likely location: Machpelah

Every verse

All 5 verses, by book, in canonical order. The Berean Standard Bible is shown; switch to the King James or American Standard Version.

Genesis5 verses
  1. 47:28

    And Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years, and the length of his life was 147 years.

  2. 49:28

    These are the tribes of Israel, twelve in all, and this was what their father said to them. He blessed them, and he blessed each one with a suitable blessing.

  3. 49:29

    Then Jacob instructed them, “I am about to be gathered to my people. Bury me with my fathers in the cave in the field of Ephron the Hittite.

  4. 49:30

    The cave is in the field of Machpelah near Mamre, in the land of Canaan. This is the field Abraham purchased from Ephron the Hittite as a burial site.

  5. 49:31

    There Abraham and his wife Sarah are buried, there Isaac and his wife Rebekah are buried, and there I buried Leah.