Genesis 50:5 Cross References
Genesis 50:5
5: He told them, "Tell Pharaoh that my father made me swear an oath. He said to me, `I am about to die; take my body back to the land of Canaan, and bury me in our family's burial cave.' Now I need to go and bury my father. After his burial is complete, I will return without delay."
2 Chronicles 16:14
- He was buried in the tomb he had carved out for himself in the City of David. He was laid on a bed perfumed with sweet spices and ointments, and at his funeral the people built a huge fire in his honor.
Isaiah 22:16
- "Who do you think you are, building a beautiful tomb for yourself in the rock?
Matthew 27:60
- He placed it in his own new tomb, which had been carved out of the rock. Then he rolled a great stone across the entrance as he left.
Genesis 47:29
- As the time of his death drew near, he called for his son Joseph and said to him, "If you are pleased with me, swear most solemnly that you will honor this, my last request: Do not bury me in Egypt.
- When I am dead, take me out of Egypt and bury me beside my ancestors." So Joseph promised that he would.
- "Swear that you will do it," Jacob insisted. So Joseph gave his oath, and Jacob bowed in worship as he leaned on his staff.
Genesis 3:19
- All your life you will sweat to produce food, until your dying day. Then you will return to the ground from which you came. For you were made from dust, and to the dust you will return."
Psalms 79:3
- Blood has flowed like water all around Jerusalem; no one is left to bury the dead.
Job 30:23
- And I know that you are sending me to my death--the destination of all who live.
Luke 9:59
- He said to another person, "Come, be my disciple." The man agreed, but he said, "Lord, first let me return home and bury my father."
- Jesus replied, "Let those who are spiritually dead care for their own dead. Your duty is to go and preach the coming of the Kingdom of God."
Ecclesiastes 12:7
- For then the dust will return to the earth, and the spirit will return to God who gave it.
Genesis 49:29
- Then Jacob told them, "Soon I will die. Bury me with my father and grandfather in the cave in Ephron's field.
- This is the cave in the field of Machpelah, near Mamre in Canaan, which Abraham bought from Ephron the Hittite for a permanent burial place.
Matthew 8:21
- Another of his disciples said, "Lord, first let me return home and bury my father."
- But Jesus told him, "Follow me now! Let those who are spiritually dead care for their own dead."
Ecclesiastes 6:3
- A man might have a hundred children and live to be very old. But if he finds no satisfaction in life and in the end does not even get a decent burial, I say he would have been better off born dead.
Deuteronomy 4:22
- Though you will cross the Jordan to occupy the land, I will die here on this side of the river.
1 Samuel 14:43
- "Tell me what you have done," Saul demanded of Jonathan. "I tasted a little honey," Jonathan admitted. "It was only a little bit on the end of a stick. Does that deserve death?"
Genesis 50:24
- "Soon I will die," Joseph told his brothers, "but God will surely come for you, to lead you out of this land of Egypt. He will bring you back to the land he vowed to give to the descendants of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob."
Genesis 48:21
- Then Jacob said to Joseph, "I am about to die, but God will be with you and will bring you again to Canaan, the land of your ancestors.
Ecclesiastes 12:5
- You will be afraid of heights and of falling, white-haired and withered, dragging along without any sexual desire. You will be standing at death's door. And as you near your everlasting home, the mourners will walk along the streets.