New American Standard Bible 1995

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'My father made me swear, saying, "Behold, I am about to die; in my grave which I dug for myself in the land of Canaan, there you shall bury me." Now therefore, please let me go up and bury my father; then I will return.'"

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
My father father Noun H1 אָבִ֞י a·vi
made me swear, to swear Verb H7650 הִשְׁבִּיעַ֣נִי hish·bi·'a·ni
saying, to utter, say Verb H559 לֵאמֹ֗ר le·mor
"Behold, lo! behold! Particle H2009 הִנֵּ֣ה hin·neh
I am about to die; to die Verb H4191 מֵת֒ met
in my grave a grave, sepulcher Noun H6913 בְּקִבְרִ֗י be·kiv·ri
which who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֨ר a·sher
I dug to dig Verb H3738 כָּרִ֤יתִי ka·ri·ti
for myself in the land earth, land Noun H776 בְּאֶ֣רֶץ be·'e·retz
of Canaan, a son of Ham, also his desc. and their land W. of the Jordan Noun H3667 כְּנַ֔עַן ke·na·'an,
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there there, thither Adverb H8033 שָׁ֖מָּה sham·mah
you shall bury to bury Verb H6912 תִּקְבְּרֵ֑נִי tik·be·re·ni;
me." Now now Adverb H6258 וְעַתָּ֗ה ve·'at·tah
therefore, please I (we) pray, now Interjection H4994 נָּ֛א na
let me go to go up, ascend, climb Verb H5927 אֶֽעֱלֶה־ e·'e·leh-
up and bury to bury Verb H6912 וְאֶקְבְּרָ֥ה ve·'ek·be·rah
my father; father Noun H1 אָבִ֖י a·vi
then I will return.'" to turn back, return Verb H7725 וְאָשֽׁוּבָה׃ ve·'a·shu·vah.

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CANAAN; CANAANITESka'-nan, ka'-nan-its (kena`an; Chanaan): 1. Geography 2. Meaning of the Name 3. The Results of Recent Excavations 4. History(1) Stone Age(2) Bronze Age(3) A Babylonian Province(4) Jerusalem Founded(5) The Hyksos(6) Egyptian Conquest(7) Tell el-Amarna Tablets 5. The Israelitsh Invasion 6. Culture 7. Art 8. Commerce 9. Art of WritingLITERATUR... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 'My father made me swear, saying, "Behold, I am about to die; in my grave which I dug for myself in the land of Canaan, there you shall bury me." Now therefore, please let me go up and bury my father; then I will return.'"
King James Bible 'My My father made me swear, saying, "Behold, Lo, I am about to die; die: in my grave which I dug have digged for myself me in the land of Canaan, there you shall shalt thou bury me." me. Now therefore, please therefore let me go up up, I pray thee, and bury my father; then father, and I will return.'"come again.
Hebrew Greek English 'My father made me swear, saying, "Behold, I am about to die; in my grave which I dug for myself in the land of Canaan, there you shall bury me." Now therefore, please let me go up and bury my father; then I will return.'"