Genesis 50:5
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King James Version (modern wording)
My father made me swear, saying, Lo, I die: in my grave which I have dug for me in the land of Canaan, there shall you bury me. Now therefore let me go up, I pray you, and bury my father, and I will come again.
Genesis 50:5 (KJV)
American Standard Version
My father made me swear, saying, Lo, I die: in my grave which I have digged for me in the land of Canaan, there shalt thou bury me. Now therefore let me go up, I pray thee, and bury my father, and I will come again.
Genesis 50:5 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
my father made me swear an oath when he said, ‘I am about to die. You must bury me in the tomb that I dug for myself in the land of Canaan.’ Now let me go and bury my father, and then return.”
Genesis 50:5 (BSB)
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What does Genesis 50:5 say?
Genesis 50:5 in modern King James wording reads: "My father made me swear, saying, Lo, I die: in my grave which I have dug for me in the land of Canaan, there shall you bury me. Now therefore let me go up, I pray you, and bury my father, and I will come again."
Where is Genesis 50:5 found in the Bible?
Genesis 50:5 is verse 5 of chapter 50 of the book of Genesis, in the Old Testament. Genesis has 50 chapters.
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