Mid-century illustration of a calm sea at dawn

Genesis 50:5 · World English Bible

Genesis 50:5 Meaning My Father Made Me Swear

‘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.’

Mid-century illustration of Jesus teaching the crowd on a hillside above the sea

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