Genesis · Bereshit

Genesis 50:5

אָבִי הִשְׁבִּיעַנִי לֵאמֹר
King James Version (KJV)

My father made me swear, saying, "I am about to die: in my tomb that I hewed out for myself in the land of Canaan, there shall you bury me."

Modern English

‘My father made me swear, saying, “Behold, I am dying. Bury me in my grave which I have dug for myself in the land of Canaan.” Now therefore, please let me go up and bury my father, and I will come again.’”

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