When his end was nigh (τελευτων). Present active participle of τελευταω, to finish or close (Matthew 2:19), "finishing…

By faith Joseph, when he died. This means when he was about to die. See Genesis 50:24-25.

Made mention of the departing of the …

When he died.—Literally, drawing to his end. The word is taken from Genesis 50:26, and the mention of the departure (lite…

By faith Joseph, when he died, made mention of the departing of the children of Israel; and gave commandment concerning his bones.

Joseph’s faith, like that of the others, looked beyond death, though his words referred to nothing more than his burial arrangements. But the charg…

By faith Joseph, etc. This is the last thing which Moses records respecting the patriarchs, and it deserves to be particularly no…

By faith Joseph, when he died
The riches and honours of Joseph, as they could not secure him from death, so they did…

Isaac ble ed Jacob and Esau concerning things to come. Present things are not the best things; no one knows love or hatred by having them or lackin…

Previously, the Apostle gave an example of Abraham’s faith; here he gives the example of the faith of Isaac, Jacob, and Joseph, beginning with Isaa…