New American Standard Bible 1995

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Genesis

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but when I lie down with my fathers, you shall carry me out of Egypt and bury me in their burial place." And he said, "I will do as you have said."

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
but when I lie down to lie down Verb H7901 וְשָֽׁכַבְתִּי֙ ve·sha·chav·ti
with my fathers, father Noun H1 אֲבֹתַ֔י a·vo·tai,
you shall carry to lift, carry, take Verb H5375 וּנְשָׂאתַ֙נִי֙ u·ne·sa·ta·ni
me out of Egypt a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africa Noun H4714 מִמִּצְרַ֔יִם mim·mitz·ra·yim,
Analysis:

Egypt is often associated with the secular world. We become enslaved to our worldly desires, such as job, money, cars. In other words the world or (Egypt) looks good and very tempting until we get so wrapped up in it that we become a slave to it.

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and bury to bury Verb H6912 וּקְבַרְתַּ֖נִי u·ke·var·ta·ni
me in their burial place." a grave, burial Noun H6900 בִּקְבֻרָתָ֑ם bik·vu·ra·tam;
And he said, to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּאמַ֕ר vai·yo·mar
"I will do do, make Verb H6213 אֶֽעֱשֶׂ֥ה e·'e·seh
as you have said." speech, word Noun H1697 כִדְבָרֶֽךָ׃ chid·va·re·cha.

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Egypt

EGYPTe'-jipt:I. THE COUNTRY1. The Basis of the Land 2. The Nile Valley 3. Earliest Human Remains 4. Climate 5. Conditions of Life 6. The Nile 7. The Fauna 8. The Flora 9. The Prehistoric RacesII. THE HISTORY1. 1st and 2nd Ages: Prehistoric 2. 3d Age: Ist and IInd Dynasties 3. 4th Age: IIIrd through VIth Dynasties 4. 5th Age: VIIth through XIVth Dynasties 5.... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 but when I lie down with my fathers, you shall carry me out of Egypt and bury me in their burial place." And he said, "I will do as you have said."
King James Bible but when But I will lie down with my fathers, you shall and thou shalt carry me out of Egypt Egypt, and bury me in their burial place." buryingplace. And he said, "I I will do as you have thou hast said."
Hebrew Greek English but when I lie down with my fathers, you shall carry me out of Egypt and bury me in their burial place." And he said, "I will do as you have said."