Berean Standard Bible
“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.””
Near the end of his life, Joseph tells his relatives that God will surely come to their aid and lead them out of Egypt to the land promised to Abraham, Isaac and Jacob. He then asks for something concrete as proof of his trust.
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Berean Standard Bible (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.”
World English Bible (WEB)
Joseph took an oath from the children of Israel, saying, “God will surely visit you, and you shall carry up my bones from here.”
King James Version (KJV)
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.
American Standard Version (ASV)
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.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Then Joseph made the children of Israel take an oath, saying, God will certainly give effect to his word, and you are to take my bones away from here.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Y conjuró José á los hijos de Israel, diciendo: Dios ciertamente os visitará, y haréis llevar de aquí mis huesos.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Entonces José hizo que sus hermanos le prometieran con juramento que se iban a llevar consigo su cuerpo, cuando regresaran a Canaán.
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