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28 Jacob lived in the land of Egypt for seventeen years and he lived for a total of one hundred and forty-seven years.

29 When the day of his death drew near, Israel summoned his son Joseph and told him, “If I have found favor in your sight, place your hand under my thigh and deal with me kindly and faithfully. Do not bury me in Egypt. 30 When I lie with my fathers, carry me from Egypt and bury me in their tomb.”

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