Genesis 50:5 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | RSV

My father made me swear, saying, `I am about to die: in my tomb which I hewed out for myself in the land of Canaan, there shall you bury me.' Now therefore let me go up, I pray you, and bury my father; then I will return."

Commentaries

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century

Presbyterian

18th Century

אטד 'āṭâd Atad, “the buck-thorn.”
מצרים אבל 'ābêl - mı̂tsrayı̂m, Ab…

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

My father made me swear, saying, lo, I die
Having reason to believe he should not live long, he sent for Joseph and …

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

Though pious relatives and friends have lived to a good old age, and we are confident they have gone to glory, yet we may regret our own loss and p…

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