“When Jacob had finished instructing his sons, he pulled his feet into the bed and breathed his last, and he was gathered to his people.”
Genesis 49:33
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Connection with Abraham gathered to his people
Jacob was gathered to his people here in Egypt, at his death, months before his sons buried him at Machpelah in Canaan (Genesis 50:13). As with Abraham (Genesis 25:8), being gathered to his people came before the burial.
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