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The Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs 94

1 min 3 verses Ante-Nicene Fathers, Vol. VIII (translated by Rev. Dr. Sinker, 1870), public domain. Chapters are numbered in order from Reuben 1 to Benjamin 12, and verse numbers are this archive's own sentence divisions.

Naphtali 9

Naphtali exhorted his sons to remove his bones to Hebron and bury him there with his fathers.

A1🔗nd when he had charged them with many such words, he exhorted them that they should remove his bones to Hebron, and should bury him with his fathers.

2🔗 And when he had eaten and drunken with a merry heart, he covered his face and died.

3🔗 And his sons did according to all things whatsoever Naphtali their father had charged them.

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1

Naphtali exhorted his sons to remove his bones to Hebron and bury him there with his fathers.

2

After many charges to his sons, Naphtali ate and drank with a merry heart just before dying.

3

Naphtali covered his face and died once he had eaten and drunken in good cheer.

4

The sons of Naphtali did according to all things whatsoever their father had charged them.

5

Naphtali asked that his remains rest in Hebron, laid to rest among the bones of his fathers.

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