Amplified Bible

Genesis 47:27-29 Amplified Bible (AMP)

27. And Israel dwelt in the land of Egypt, in the country of Goshen; and they gained possessions there and grew and multiplied exceedingly.

28. And Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years; so Jacob reached the age of 147 years.

29. When the time drew near that Israel must die, he called his son Joseph and said to him, If now I have found favor in your sight, put your hand under my thigh and [promise to] deal loyally and faithfully with me. Do not bury me, I beg of you, in Egypt,