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Jacob calls his sons to his bedside and reveals their future to them. He also blesses each of his sons. Jacob rebukes Simeon and Levi for their anger at Shechem. He again commands his sons to bury him in the Cave of Machpelah. Jacob is "gathered unto his people."

PEOPLE: Jacob (Israel) - Reuben - Tribe of Simeon - Levi - Judah - Zebulun - Issachar - Dan - Gad - Asher - Naphtali - Joseph - Benjamin -

PLACES: Jacob dies in the Land of Goshen in Egypt.

RELATED ARTICLES: Vaychi - Ancient Egypt

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