The Death of Jacob
Genesis 49:33
In 11 translations
- BSB
- When Jacob had finished instructing his sons, he pulled his feet into the bed and breathed his last, and he was gathered to his people.
- KJV
- And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost, and was gathered unto his people.
- WEB
- When Jacob finished charging his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, breathed his last breath, and was gathered to his people.
- ASV
- And when Jacob made an end of charging his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost, and was gathered unto his people.
- LSV
- And Jacob finishes commanding his sons, and gathers up his feet to the bed, and expires, and is gathered to his people.
- YLT
- And Jacob finisheth commanding his sons, and gathereth up his feet unto the bed, and expireth, and is gathered unto his people.
- DBY
- And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his sons, he gathered his feet into the bed, and expired, and was gathered to his peoples.
- DRC49:32
- And when he had ended the commandments, wherewith he instructed his sons, he drew up his feet upon the bed, and died: and he was gathered to his people.
- GNV
- Thus Iaakob made an end of giuing charge to his sonnes, and plucked vp his feete into the bed and gaue vp the ghost, and was gathered to his people.
- JPS
- And when Jacob made an end of charging his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, and expired, and was gathered unto his people.
- LXXE
- And Jacob ceased giving charges to his sons; and having lifted up his feet on the bed, he died, and was gathered to his people.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וַיְכַ֤ל יַעֲקֹב֙ לְצַוֺּ֣ת אֶת־בָּנָ֔יו וַיֶּאֱסֹ֥ף רַגְלָ֖יו אֶל־הַמִּטָּ֑ה וַיִּגְוַ֖ע וַיֵּאָ֥סֶף אֶל־עַמָּֽיו׃
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ κατέπαυσεν Ἰακὼβ ἐπιτάσσων τοῖς υἱοῖς αὐτοῦ· καὶ ἐξᾴρας τοὺς πόδας αὐτοῦ ἐπὶ τὴν κλίνην, ἐξέλιπε· καὶ προσετέθη πρὸς τὸν λαὸν αὐτοῦ.
Who and where
👤 Jacob (Israel)◆ Lifetime of Jacob
People, places and events the Theographic dataset links to this verse.
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
GhostPatriarchal GovernmentBedCainWillDeath of Saints, TheFootBed; Bedchamber; BedsteadDeath, NaturalGather
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Cross-references most cited first
- Genesis 49:29Then Jacob instructed them, “I am about to be gathered to my people. Bury me with my fathers in the cave in the field of Ephron the Hittite.
- Genesis 25:8And at a ripe old age he breathed his last and died, old and contented, and was gathered to his people.
- Genesis 35:29Then he breathed his last and died and was gathered to his people, old and full of years. And his sons Esau and Jacob buried him.
- Job 5:26You will come to the grave in full vigor, like a sheaf of grain gathered in season.
- Genesis 49:24–26Yet he steadied his bow, and his strong arms were tempered by the hands of the Mighty One of Jacob, in the name of the Shepherd, the Rock of Israel, by the God of your father who helps you, and by the Almighty who…
- Ecclesiastes 12:7before the dust returns to the ground from which it came and the spirit returns to God who gave it.
- Job 30:23Yes, I know that You will bring me down to death, to the place appointed for all the living.
- Joshua 24:27–29And Joshua said to all the people, “You see this stone. It will be a witness against us, for it has heard all the words the LORD has spoken to us, and it will be a witness against you if you ever deny your God.” Then…
- Acts 7:15So Jacob went down to Egypt, where he and our fathers died.
- Hebrews 12:23in joyful assembly, to the congregation of the firstborn, enrolled in heaven. You have come to God the Judge of all, to the spirits of the righteous made perfect,
- Genesis 49:1Then Jacob called for his sons and said, “Gather around so that I can tell you what will happen to you in the days to come:
- Job 14:10But a man dies and is laid low; he breathes his last, and where is he?
- Luke 2:29“Sovereign Lord, as You have promised, You now dismiss Your servant in peace.
- Genesis 15:5And the LORD took him outside and said, “Now look to the heavens and count the stars, if you are able.” Then He told him, “So shall your offspring be.”
- Hebrews 11:13–16All these people died in faith, without having received the things they were promised. However, they saw them and welcomed them from afar. And they acknowledged that they were strangers and exiles on the earth. Now…
- Isaiah 57:1–2The righteous perish, and no one takes it to heart; devout men are swept away, while no one considers that the righteous are guided from the presence of evil. Those who walk uprightly enter into peace; they find rest,…
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Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 49:32 in some Bibles
- 49:33 in most Bibles