New American Standard Bible 1995
Genesis 50:7-14
7So JosephH3130 wentH5927 up to buryH6912 his fatherH1, and with him wentH5927 up allH3605 the servantsH5650 of PharaohH6547, the eldersH2205 of his householdH1004 and allH3605 the eldersH2205 of the landH776 of EgyptH4714, 8and allH3605 the householdH1004 of JosephH3130 and his brothersH251 and his father’sH1 householdH1004; they leftH5800 onlyH7534 their littleH2945 onesH2945 and their flocksH6629 and their herdsH1241 in the landH776 of GoshenH1657. 9There also wentH5927 up with him bothH1571 chariotsH7393 and horsemenH6571; and it was a veryH3966 greatH3515 companyH4264. 10When they cameH935 to the 1threshingH1637 floorH1637 of AtadH329, whichH834 is beyondH5676 the JordanH3383, they 2lamentedH5594 thereH8033 with a veryH3966 greatH1419 and 3sorrowfulH3515 lamentationH4553; and he 4observedH6213 sevenH7651 daysH3117 mourningH60 for his fatherH1. 11Now when the inhabitantsH3427 of the landH776, the CanaanitesH3669, sawH7200 the mourningH60 at 5the threshingH1637 floorH1637 of AtadH329, they saidH559, “ThisH2088 is a 6grievousH3515 7mourningH60 for the EgyptiansH4714.” ThereforeH5921H3651 it was namedH7121H8034 8Abel-mizraimH67, whichH834 is beyondH5676 the JordanH3383. 12ThusH3651 his sonsH1121 didH6213 for him as he had chargedH6680 them; 13for his sonsH1121 carriedH5375 him to the landH776 of CanaanH3667 and buriedH6912 him in 9the caveH4631 of the fieldH7704 of MachpelahH4375 beforeH5921H6440 MamreH4471, whichH834 AbrahamH85 had boughtH7069 along with the fieldH7704 for a 10burialH6913 siteH272 from EphronH6085 the HittiteH2850. 14AfterH310 he had buriedH6912 his fatherH1, JosephH3130 returnedH7725 to EgyptH4714, he and his brothersH251, and allH3605 who had goneH5927 up with him to buryH6912 his fatherH1.
Notes
- 1. Genesis 50:10 Heb Goren ha-Atad ↩
- 2. Genesis 50:10 Acts 8:2 ↩
- 3. Genesis 50:10 Lit heavy ↩
- 4. Genesis 50:10 Lit made a mourning for seven days ↩
- 5. Genesis 50:11 Heb Goren ha-Atad ↩
- 6. Genesis 50:11 Lit heavy ↩
- 7. Genesis 50:11 Heb ebel ↩
- 8. Genesis 50:11 I.e. the meadow (or mourning) of Egypt ↩
- 9. Genesis 50:13 Gen 23:16-20; Acts 7:16 ↩
- 10. Genesis 50:13 Lit possession of a burial place ↩
Commentaries on Genesis 50
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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