Hebrews 11:22 to Genesis 50:22-26

NT Text: Hebrews 11:22

OT Source(s):

• Genesis 50:22-26 (Joseph's death, instructions about bones)
• Exodus 13:19 (Moses takes Joseph's bones)

Source: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Reference Type: Allusion

Connection Method(s): Promise-Fulfillment

Significance: Faith in God's promises about future deliverance. Looked ahead to exodus. Joseph's concern for his bones shows faith in God's promise to bring Israel out of Egypt back to the promised land. Faith outlasts one's own lifetime, trusting God's faithfulness to future generations.

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