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Genesis 50:11Then Joseph hugged his father’s face. He wept over him and kissed him.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Gen 46:41 Thess 4:132 Kgs 13:14Acts 8:2Deut 6:7-8Eph 6:4Gen 23:2John 11:35-38Mark 5:38-39

Genesis 50:22Joseph instructed the physicians in his service to embalm his father, so the physicians embalmed Israel.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:2 Chr 16:14Gen 50:26John 19:39-40Mark 16:1Matt 26:12John 12:7Luke 24:1Mark 14:8

Genesis 50:33They took forty days, for that is the full time needed for embalming. The Egyptians mourned for him seventy days.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 34:8Num 20:29Deut 21:13Gen 50:10

Genesis 50:44When the days of mourning had passed, Joseph said to Pharaoh’s royal court, “If I have found favor in your sight, please say to Pharaoh,Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Esth 4:2Gen 18:3

Genesis 50:55‘My father made me swear an oath. He said, “I am about to die. Bury me in my tomb that I dug for myself there in the land of Canaan.” Now let me go and bury my father; then I will return.’”Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:2 Chr 16:14Isa 22:16Matt 27:60Gen 47:29-311 Sam 14:43Deut 4:22Eccl 12:5Eccl 12:7Eccl 6:3Gen 3:19

Genesis 50:66So Pharaoh said, “Go and bury your father, just as he made you swear to do.”Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Gen 48:21

Genesis 50:77So Joseph went up to bury his father; all Pharaoh’s officials went with him—the senior courtiers of his household, all the senior officials of the land of Egypt,Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Gen 14:16

Genesis 50:88all Joseph’s household, his brothers, and his father’s household. But they left their little children and their flocks and herds in the land of Goshen.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Exod 10:26Exod 10:8-9Num 32:24-27

Genesis 50:99Chariots and horsemen also went up with him, so it was a very large entourage.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:2 Kgs 18:24Acts 8:2Exod 14:17Exod 14:28Exod 14:7Gen 41:43Gen 46:29Song 1:9

Genesis 50:1010When they came to the threshing floor of Atad on the other side of the Jordan, they mourned there with very great and bitter sorrow. There Joseph observed a seven-day period of mourning for his father.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Acts 8:2Job 2:132 Sam 1:171 Sam 31:13Deut 1:1Deut 34:8Gen 50:11Gen 50:4Num 19:11

Genesis 50:1111When the Canaanites who lived in the land saw them mourning at the threshing floor of Atad, they said, “This is a very sad occasion for the Egyptians.” That is why its name was called Abel Mizraim, which is beyond the Jordan.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Gen 10:15-19Gen 24:61 Sam 6:18Deut 11:30Deut 3:25Deut 3:27Gen 13:7Gen 34:30Gen 50:10

Genesis 50:1212So the sons of Jacob did for him just as he had instructed them.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Acts 7:16Gen 49:29-32Eph 6:1Exod 20:12Gen 47:29-31

Genesis 50:1313His sons carried him to the land of Canaan and buried him in the cave of the field of Machpelah, near Mamre. This is the field Abraham purchased as a burial plot from Ephron the Hittite.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Acts 7:16Gen 23:16-18Gen 49:29-312 Kgs 21:18Gen 23:20Gen 25:9Gen 35:27Gen 35:29

Genesis 50:1414After he buried his father, Joseph returned to Egypt, along with his brothers and all who had accompanied him to bury his father.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AI

Genesis 50:1515When Joseph’s brothers saw that their father was dead, they said, “What if Joseph bears a grudge and wants to repay us in full for all the harm we did to him?”Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Prov 28:1Gen 27:41-42Gen 42:21-22Job 15:21-22Lev 26:36Ps 14:5Ps 53:5Gen 37:28Gen 42:17Rom 2:15

Genesis 50:1616So they sent word to Joseph, saying, “Your father gave these instructions before he died:Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Prov 29:25

Genesis 50:1717‘Tell Joseph this: Please forgive the sin of your brothers and the wrong they did when they treated you so badly.’ Now please forgive the sin of the servants of the God of your father.” When this message was reported to him, Joseph wept.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Eph 4:32Matt 6:14-15Gen 45:4-5Gen 45:8Gen 49:25Luke 17:3-4Prov 28:13Ps 21:11Col 3:12-13Gal 6:10

Genesis 50:1818Then his brothers also came and threw themselves down before him; they said, “Here we are; we are your slaves.”Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Gen 37:7-11Gen 27:29Gen 42:6Gen 44:14Gen 45:3

Genesis 50:1919But Joseph answered them, “Don’t be afraid. Am I in the place of God?Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Rom 12:19Gen 30:2Gen 45:52 Kgs 5:7Heb 10:30Deut 32:35Job 34:19-29Matt 14:27

Genesis 50:2020As for you, you meant to harm me, but God intended it for a good purpose, so he could preserve the lives of many people, as you can see this day.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Rom 8:28Ps 119:71Gen 45:5-8Gen 37:18-20Acts 2:23Ps 105:16-17Acts 3:13-15Acts 3:26Gen 37:4Ps 56:5

Genesis 50:2121So now, don’t be afraid. I will provide for you and your little children.” Then he consoled them and spoke kindly to them.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Gen 47:121 Pet 3:9Gen 45:10-111 Thess 5:15Isa 40:2Matt 5:44Matt 6:14Rom 12:20-21

Genesis 50:2222Joseph lived in Egypt, along with his father’s family. Joseph lived 110 years.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AI

Genesis 50:2323Joseph saw the descendants of Ephraim to the third generation. He also saw the children of Makir the son of Manasseh; they were given special inheritance rights by Joseph.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Num 32:39Gen 30:3Job 42:16Gen 48:19Josh 17:1Num 32:33Ps 128:6Gen 49:12

Genesis 50:2424Then Joseph said to his brothers, “I am about to die. But God will surely come to you and lead you up from this land to the land he swore on oath to give to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.”Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Exod 3:16-17Gen 26:3Gen 35:12Gen 28:13Gen 46:4Gen 48:21Gen 13:17Gen 15:18Gen 13:15Gen 15:14-16

Genesis 50:2525Joseph made the sons of Israel swear an oath. He said, “God will surely come to you. Then you must carry my bones up from this place.”Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Exod 13:19Josh 24:32Acts 7:16Gen 47:29-31Heb 11:22Gen 50:5

Genesis 50:2626So Joseph died at the age of 110. After they embalmed him, his body was placed in a coffin in Egypt.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Gen 47:28Gen 47:9Gen 50:2-3Gen 50:22Josh 24:29

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