Genesis 50
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Genesis 50:1-6

1And JosephH3130 fellH5307 upon his father’sH1 faceH6440, and weptH1058 upon him, and kissedH5401 him.

2And JosephH3130 commandedH6680 his servantsH5650 the physiciansH7495 to embalmH2590 his fatherH1: and the physiciansH7495 embalmedH2590 IsraelH3478.

3And fortyH705 daysH3117 were fulfilledH4390 for him; for so are fulfilledH4390 the daysH3117 of those which are embalmedH2590: and the EgyptiansH4714 mournedH1058 for him threescore and tenH7657 daysH3117.1

4And when the daysH3117 of his mourningH1068 were pastH5674, JosephH3130 spakeH1696 unto the houseH1004 of PharaohH6547, sayingH559, If now I have foundH4672 graceH2580 in your eyesH5869, speakH1696, I pray you, in the earsH241 of PharaohH6547, sayingH559,

5My fatherH1 made me swearH7650, sayingH559, LoH2009, I dieH4191: in my graveH6913 which I have diggedH3738 for me in the landH776 of CanaanH3667, there shalt thou bury meH6912. Now therefore let me go upH5927, I pray thee, and buryH6912 my fatherH1, and I will come againH7725.

6And PharaohH6547 saidH559, Go upH5927, and buryH6912 thy fatherH1, according as he made thee swearH7650.

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  1. 1. Genesis 50:3 mourned: Heb. wept. ↩

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