Israel knew he soon would die. So he called his son Joseph to him. He said to Joseph, “If you love me, put your hand under my leg. Promise me you will not bury me in Egypt.
The verse Genesis, 47:29 of the chapter 47 that presents us with the version 'International Children's Bible ' of the Bible is very interesting to carry out a reflective reading and try to deepen the wisdom of its words. What did God want to tell us with the verse Genesis, 47:29? The chapter 47 consists of 31 of verses, which can help to contextualize and offer better references to understand what the Father wants to tell us in the verse Genesis, 47:29.
Despite everything, no word written in the Bible is superfluous. No word is missing. The word of the Lord is found in the Holy Scriptures, either in the 'International Children's Bible ' or in any other version of the Bible. Therefore, reflecting on the verse Genesis, 47:29 of the chapter 47 of the book Genesis, helps us to be better Christians and to get closer to God. It is good to turn to the verse Genesis, 47:29 on all those occasions when it can serve as a guide to know how to act or to bring peace to our hearts.
