Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Hebrews 11:22

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22. when he died —"when dying." the departing —"the exodus" ( Genesis 50:24 ; Genesis 50:25 ). Joseph's eminent position in Egypt did not make him regard it as his home: in faith he looked to God's promise of Canaan being fulfilled and desired that his bones should rest there: testifying thus: (1) that he had no doubt of his posterity obtaining the promised land: and (2) that he believed in the resurrection of the body, and the enjoyment in it of the heavenly Canaan. His wish was fulfilled ( Joshua 24:32 ; Acts 4:16 ). return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-23" class="com-number"

Pericope (part_of)

• part_of pericope/per-heb-11-003

절 (explains)

bible-text/heb-11-22

Source

• source-manifest/jfb — Jamieson-Fausset-Brown (PD)
• evidence_grade: T_theological