and I will: Gen 15:14-16, Gen 50:5, Gen 50:13, Gen 50:24-25; Exo 3:8
and Joseph: This last and most solemn office, as Mr. Hewlett observes, that could be paid to a parent, was generally performed by the nearest relation of the deceased. This promise must have given great consolation to the venerable patriarch's mind. Gen 50:1