Hebrews 11:22
“By faith, Ioseph when hee died, made mention of the departing of the children of Israel: and gaue commandement concerning his bones.”
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Hebrews 11:22 Context
20By faith Isaac blessed Iacob and Esau concerning things to come. 21By faith Iacob when hee was a dying, blessed both the sonnes of Ioseph, and worshipped leaning vpon the top of his staffe. 22By faith, Ioseph when hee died, made mention of the departing of the children of Israel: and gaue commandement concerning his bones. 23By faith; Moses when hee was borne was hid three moneths of his parents, because they saw he was a proper childe, and they not afraid of the Kings commandement. 24By faith Moses when hee was come to yeeres, refused to bee called the sonne of Pharaohs daughter,
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Other Translations for 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.
- King James Version
By faith Joseph, when he was dying, made mention of the exodus of the sons of Israel, and gave orders concerning his bones.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
By faith Joseph, when his end was nigh, made mention of the departure of the children of Israel; and gave commandment concerning his bones.
- American Standard Version (1901)
By faith Joseph, when his end was near, said that the children of Israel would go out of Egypt; and gave orders about his bones.
- Basic English Bible
By faith Joseph [when] dying called to mind the going forth of the sons of Israel, and gave commandment concerning his bones.
- Darby Bible
By faith Joseph, when he died, made mention of the departing of the children of Israel; and gave commandment concerning his bones.
- Webster's Bible
Through faith Joseph, when he was near his end, made mention of the departure of the descendants of Israel, and gave orders about his own body.
- Weymouth Bible
By faith, Joseph, when his end was near, made mention of the departure of the children of Israel; and gave instructions concerning his bones.
- World English Bible
Bi feith Joseph dyynge hadde mynde of the passyng forth of the children of Israel, and comaundide of hise boonys.
- Wycliffe Bible
by faith, Joseph dying, concerning the outgoing of the sons of Israel did make mention, and concerning his bones did give command.
- Youngs Literal Bible
Wesley's Notes for Hebrews 11:22
11:22 Concerning his bones - To be carried into the land of promise.
People's Bible Notes for Hebrews 11:22
Heb 11:22 By faith Joseph . . . gave commandment concerning his bones. See Ge 50:24,25. By faith he looked forward to the children of Israel going up to Canaan for a home, and charged that his body should be carried up. This charge was faithfully fulfilled. See Jos 24:32.