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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Genesis 49:29

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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49:29-33 Bury me with my father: This grave in the land of Canaan represented hope for the future (cp. 47:29-30). Others buried at the cave of Machpelah near Hebron were Sarah (23:19), Abraham (25:7-9), Isaac (35:27-29), Rebekah, and Leah.
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