Objects

bones

Human remains; in Genesis 50 Joseph puts Israel's sons under oath to take his bones from Egypt when God brings them up.

Category

Objects

First mention

Genesis 50:25

Tags

3

Genesis 50BurialOath

Scripture references

  • Genesis 50:25

    And Joseph put Israel's sons on oath, saying, 'When God remembers you with kindness, be sure to take my bones away from here.'