1 And he placed two fingers of Jacob on his eyes, and he blessed the God of gods, and he covered his face and stretched out his feet and slept the sleep of eternity, and was gathered to his fathers. (JUB) 2 And notwithstanding all this Jacob was lying in his bosom, and knew not that Abraham, his father's father, was dead. (JUB)
Book of Jubilees 23:1–2
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Book of Jubilees 22:25–27
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Acts 7:14–16
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