50:1 Joseph fell on his father's face, wept on him, and kissed him.
The WEB Book of Genesis , Chapter 50 , Verse 1 , Joseph fell on his father's face, wept on him, and kissed him.
50:2 Joseph commanded his servants, the physicians, to embalm his father; and the physicians embalmed Israel.
The WEB Book of Genesis , Chapter 50 , Verse 2 , Joseph commanded his servants, the physicians, to embalm his father; and the physicians embalmed Israel.
50:3 Forty days were fulfilled for him, for that is how many the days it takes to embalm. The Egyptians wept for him for seventy days.
The WEB Book of Genesis , Chapter 50 , Verse 3 , Forty days were fulfilled for him, for that is how many the days it takes to embalm. The Egyptians wept for him for seventy days.
50:4 When the days of weeping for him were past, Joseph spoke to the house of Pharaoh, saying, "If now I have found favor in your eyes, please speak in the ears of Pharaoh, saying,
The WEB Book of Genesis , Chapter 50 , Verse 4 , When the days of weeping for him were past, Joseph spoke to the house of Pharaoh, saying, "If now I have found favor in your eyes, please speak in the ears of Pharaoh, saying,
50:5 'My father made me swear, saying, "Behold, I am dying. Bury me in my grave which I have dug for myself in the land of Canaan." Now therefore, please let me go up and bury my father, and I will come again.'"
The WEB Book of Genesis , Chapter 50 , Verse 5 , 'My father made me swear, saying, "Behold, I am dying. Bury me in my grave which I have dug for myself in the land of Canaan." Now therefore, please let me go up and bury my father, and I will come again.'"
50:6 Pharaoh said, "Go up, and bury your father, just like he made you swear."
The WEB Book of Genesis , Chapter 50 , Verse 6 , Pharaoh said, "Go up, and bury your father, just like he made you swear."
50:7 Joseph went up to bury his father; and with him went up all the servants of Pharaoh, the elders of his house, all the elders of the land of Egypt,
The WEB Book of Genesis , Chapter 50 , Verse 7 , Joseph went up to bury his father; and with him went up all the servants of Pharaoh, the elders of his house, all the elders of the land of Egypt,
50:8 all the house of Joseph, his brothers, and his father's house. Only their little ones, their flocks, and their herds, they left in the land of Goshen.
The WEB Book of Genesis , Chapter 50 , Verse 8 , all the house of Joseph, his brothers, and his father's house. Only their little ones, their flocks, and their herds, they left in the land of Goshen.
50:9 There went up with him both chariots and horsemen. It was a very great company.
The WEB Book of Genesis , Chapter 50 , Verse 9 , There went up with him both chariots and horsemen. It was a very great company.
50:10 They came to the threshing floor of Atad, which is beyond the Jordan, and there they lamented with a very great and sore lamentation. He mourned for his father seven days.
The WEB Book of Genesis , Chapter 50 , Verse 10 , They came to the threshing floor of Atad, which is beyond the Jordan, and there they lamented with a very great and sore lamentation. He mourned for his father seven days.
50:11 When the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, saw the mourning in the floor of Atad, they said, "This is a grievous mourning by the Egyptians." Therefore, the name of it was called Abel Mizraim, which is beyond the Jordan.
The WEB Book of Genesis , Chapter 50 , Verse 11 , When the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, saw the mourning in the floor of Atad, they said, "This is a grievous mourning by the Egyptians." Therefore, the name of it was called Abel Mizraim, which is beyond the Jordan.
50:12 His sons did to him just as he commanded them,
The WEB Book of Genesis , Chapter 50 , Verse 12 , His sons did to him just as he commanded them,
50:13 for his sons carried him into the land of Canaan, and buried him in the cave of the field of Machpelah, which Abraham bought with the field, for a possession of a burying-place, from Ephron the Hittite, before Mamre.
The WEB Book of Genesis , Chapter 50 , Verse 13 , for his sons carried him into the land of Canaan, and buried him in the cave of the field of Machpelah, which Abraham bought with the field, for a possession of a burying-place, from Ephron the Hittite, before Mamre.
50:14 Joseph returned into Egypt--he, and his brothers, and all that went up with him to bury his father, after he had buried his father.
The WEB Book of Genesis , Chapter 50 , Verse 14 , Joseph returned into Egypt--he, and his brothers, and all that went up with him to bury his father, after he had buried his father.
50:15 When Joseph's brothers saw that their father was dead, they said, "It may be that Joseph will hate us, and will fully pay us back for all of the evil which we did to him.
The WEB Book of Genesis , Chapter 50 , Verse 15 , When Joseph's brothers saw that their father was dead, they said, "It may be that Joseph will hate us, and will fully pay us back for all of the evil which we did to him.
50:16 They sent a message to Joseph, saying, "Your father commanded before he died, saying,
The WEB Book of Genesis , Chapter 50 , Verse 16 , They sent a message to Joseph, saying, "Your father commanded before he died, saying,
50:17 "So you shall tell Joseph, 'Now please forgive the disobedience of your brothers, and their sin, because they did evil to you.' Now, please forgive the disobedience of the servants of the God of your father." Joseph wept when they spoke to him.
The WEB Book of Genesis , Chapter 50 , Verse 17 , "So you shall tell Joseph, 'Now please forgive the disobedience of your brothers, and their sin, because they did evil to you.' Now, please forgive the disobedience of the servants of the God of your father." Joseph wept when they spoke to him.
50:18 His brothers also went and fell down before his face; and they said, "Behold, we are your servants."
The WEB Book of Genesis , Chapter 50 , Verse 18 , His brothers also went and fell down before his face; and they said, "Behold, we are your servants."
50:19 Joseph said to them, "Don't be afraid, for am I in the place of God?
The WEB Book of Genesis , Chapter 50 , Verse 19 , Joseph said to them, "Don't be afraid, for am I in the place of God?
50:20 As for you, you meant evil against me, but God meant it for good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save many people alive.
The WEB Book of Genesis , Chapter 50 , Verse 20 , As for you, you meant evil against me, but God meant it for good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save many people alive.
50:21 Now therefore don't be afraid. I will nourish you and your little ones." He comforted them, and spoke kindly to them.
The WEB Book of Genesis , Chapter 50 , Verse 21 , Now therefore don't be afraid. I will nourish you and your little ones." He comforted them, and spoke kindly to them.
50:22 Joseph lived in Egypt, he, and his father's house. Joseph lived one hundred ten years.
The WEB Book of Genesis , Chapter 50 , Verse 22 , Joseph lived in Egypt, he, and his father's house. Joseph lived one hundred ten years.
50:23 Joseph saw Ephraim's children to the third generation. The children also of Machir, the son of Manasseh, were born on Joseph's knees.
The WEB Book of Genesis , Chapter 50 , Verse 23 , Joseph saw Ephraim's children to the third generation. The children also of Machir, the son of Manasseh, were born on Joseph's knees.
50:24 Joseph said to his brothers, "I am dying, but God will surely visit you, and bring you up out of this land to the land which he swore to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob."
The WEB Book of Genesis , Chapter 50 , Verse 24 , Joseph said to his brothers, "I am dying, but God will surely visit you, and bring you up out of this land to the land which he swore to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob."
50:25 Joseph took an oath of the children of Israel, saying, "God will surely visit you, and you shall carry up my bones from here."
The WEB Book of Genesis , Chapter 50 , Verse 25 , Joseph took an oath of the children of Israel, saying, "God will surely visit you, and you shall carry up my bones from here."
50:26 So Joseph died, being one hundred ten years old, and they embalmed him, and he was put in a coffin in Egypt.
The WEB Book of Genesis , Chapter 50 , Verse 26 , So Joseph died, being one hundred ten years old, and they embalmed him, and he was put in a coffin in Egypt.