4 And he died and all his brethren and all that generation. (JUB) 5 And he commanded the children of Israel before he died that they should carry his bones with them when they went forth from the land of Egypt. (JUB) 6 And he made them swear regarding his bones, for he knew that the Egyptians would not again bring forth and bury him in the land of Canaan, for Makamaron, king of Canaan, while dwelling in the land of Assyria, fought in the valley with the king of Egypt and slew him there, and pursued after the Egyptians to the gates of 'Ermon. (JUB)
Book of Jubilees 46:4–6
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