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Hebrews 11:22 Cross-References
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“By faith Joseph, when he died, made mention of the departing of the children of Israel; and gave commandment concerning his bones. made: or, remembered”
Hebrews 11:22 (KJV)
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Commentary on Hebrews 11:22
By faith Joseph, when he died, made mention of the departing of the children of Israel; and gave commandment concerning his bones. Joseph's deathbed instructions (Genesis 50:24-25) demonstrated faith in God's promises despite contrary circumstances. Though second-in-command of Egypt, honored and prosperous, Joseph believed God would bring Israel out of Egypt to Canaan as promised. He commanded that his bones be carried to the Promised Land, refusing permanent burial in Egypt despite his exalted position there. This testified that his true home was not where he achieved success but where God pr...
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“I am dying, but God will surely visit you, and bring you up out of this land to the land which he swore to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.”
“for he had made the children of Israel swear”
“which the children of Israel brought up out of Egypt”
“and laid in the tomb that Abraham bought for a price in silver from the children of Hamor of Shechem.”