³⁰“But I will ^alie down with my fathers, and you will carry me out of Egypt and bury me in ^btheir burial place.” And he said, “I will do as you have said.”

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Cross references

a Gen 15:15; Deut 31:16
b Gen 23:17–20; 25:9, 10; 35:29; 49:29–32; 50:5, 13; Acts 7:15, 16

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

but let me lie with my fathers. Carry me out of Egypt and bury me in their burying place.” He answered, “I will do as you have said.”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

but when I rest with my fathers, carry me out of Egypt and bury me where they are buried.”

“I will do as you say,” he said.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

When I rest with my ancestors, carry me away from Egypt and bury me in their burial place.”

Joseph answered, “I will do what you have asked.”

NLTNew Living Translation

When I die, please take my body out of Egypt and bury me with my ancestors.”

So Joseph promised, “I will do as you ask.”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

but let me lie with my ancestors. Carry me out of Egypt and bury me in their burial site.” And he said, “I will do according to your word.”

KJV 1900King James Version

But I will lie with my fathers, and thou shalt carry me out of Egypt, and bury me in their buryingplace. And he said, I will do as thou hast said.

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