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Genesis 50:1 (show verse)
Then Joseph fell on his father’s face, and wept over him and kissed him.
Bereavement » Instances of » Joseph, of his father
Children » Instances of » Joseph
Egypt » History of israel in » Jacob's death and burial
Joseph » Son of jacob » Mourns the death of his father
Kiss » Of affection
Mourning » The egyptians mourned for jacob for seventy days
Rulers' » Righteous » Instances of » Pharaoh, in his treatment of jacob and his family
Weeping » Instances of » Of joseph
Children » Instances of » Joseph
Egypt » History of israel in » Jacob's death and burial
Joseph » Son of jacob » Mourns the death of his father
Kiss » Of affection
Mourning » The egyptians mourned for jacob for seventy days
Rulers' » Righteous » Instances of » Pharaoh, in his treatment of jacob and his family
Weeping » Instances of » Of joseph
Genesis 50:2 (show verse)
Joseph commanded his servants the physicians to embalm his father. So the physicians embalmed Israel.
Arts of the » Embalmer
Children » Instances of » Joseph
The Dead » Preparation of, for burial » Embalming
The Dead » Embalming
Disease » Prevention and cure of » Physicians
Disease » Healed » Physicians employed in
Egypt » History of israel in » Jacob's death and burial
Egyptians » The art of embalming the dead practiced by
Embalming » Learned by the jews in egypt
Embalming » Of jacob
jacob » Body of, embalmed
Joseph » Son of jacob » Exacts a pledge from his brothers to convey his remains to canaan
Joseph » Son of jacob » Mourns the death of his father
Mourning » The egyptians mourned for jacob for seventy days
Prevention and cure of diseases » Physicians
Rulers' » Righteous » Instances of » Pharaoh, in his treatment of jacob and his family
Children » Instances of » Joseph
The Dead » Preparation of, for burial » Embalming
The Dead » Embalming
Disease » Prevention and cure of » Physicians
Disease » Healed » Physicians employed in
Egypt » History of israel in » Jacob's death and burial
Egyptians » The art of embalming the dead practiced by
Embalming » Learned by the jews in egypt
Embalming » Of jacob
jacob » Body of, embalmed
Joseph » Son of jacob » Exacts a pledge from his brothers to convey his remains to canaan
Joseph » Son of jacob » Mourns the death of his father
Mourning » The egyptians mourned for jacob for seventy days
Prevention and cure of diseases » Physicians
Rulers' » Righteous » Instances of » Pharaoh, in his treatment of jacob and his family
Genesis 50:3 (show verse)
Now forty days were required for it, for such is the period required for embalming. And the Egyptians wept for him seventy days.
Arts of the » Embalmer
Burial » Of persons embalmed, deferred for seventy days
Children » Instances of » Joseph
Days » Forty days » The embalming of jacob occupied
The Dead » Mourning for » General references to
The Dead » Mourning for, often » Lasted many days
Egypt » History of israel in » Jacob's death and burial
Egypt » Mode of embalming in
Egyptians » The art of embalming the dead practiced by
Embalming » Time required for
Embalming » Of jacob
Forty » Days » For embalming
Forty days » The embalming of jacob occupied
jacob » Mourning » 40 days
Joseph » Son of jacob » Mourns the death of his father
Mourning » General references to
Mourning » The egyptians mourned for jacob for seventy days
Periods and numbers » Forty days » The embalming of jacob occupied
Rulers' » Righteous » Instances of » Pharaoh, in his treatment of jacob and his family
Burial » Of persons embalmed, deferred for seventy days
Children » Instances of » Joseph
Days » Forty days » The embalming of jacob occupied
The Dead » Mourning for » General references to
The Dead » Mourning for, often » Lasted many days
Egypt » History of israel in » Jacob's death and burial
Egypt » Mode of embalming in
Egyptians » The art of embalming the dead practiced by
Embalming » Time required for
Embalming » Of jacob
Forty » Days » For embalming
Forty days » The embalming of jacob occupied
jacob » Mourning » 40 days
Joseph » Son of jacob » Mourns the death of his father
Mourning » General references to
Mourning » The egyptians mourned for jacob for seventy days
Periods and numbers » Forty days » The embalming of jacob occupied
Rulers' » Righteous » Instances of » Pharaoh, in his treatment of jacob and his family
Genesis 50:4 (show verse)
When the days of mourning for him were past, Joseph spoke to the household of Pharaoh, saying, “If now I have found favor in your sight, please speak to Pharaoh, saying,
Bereavement » Instances of » Joseph, of his father
Burial » Of persons embalmed, deferred for seventy days
Children » Instances of » Joseph
Egypt » History of israel in » Jacob's death and burial
jacob » Burial of
Joseph » Son of jacob » Exacts a pledge from his brothers to convey his remains to canaan
Joseph » Son of jacob » Mourns the death of his father
Rulers' » Righteous » Instances of » Pharaoh, in his treatment of jacob and his family
Burial » Of persons embalmed, deferred for seventy days
Children » Instances of » Joseph
Egypt » History of israel in » Jacob's death and burial
jacob » Burial of
Joseph » Son of jacob » Exacts a pledge from his brothers to convey his remains to canaan
Joseph » Son of jacob » Mourns the death of his father
Rulers' » Righteous » Instances of » Pharaoh, in his treatment of jacob and his family
Genesis 50:5 (show verse)
‘My father made me swear, saying, “Behold, I am about to die; in my grave which I dug for myself in the land of Canaan, there you shall bury me.” Now therefore, please let me go up and bury my father; then I will return.’”
Burial » Places of » Frequently prepared and pointed out during life
Burial » Attended by » Family of the dead
Burial » Attended by relatives and friends » Of jacob
Burial » Burying places » Prepared by » jacob
Children » Instances of » Joseph
Egypt » History of israel in » Jacob's death and burial
jacob » Burial of
Joseph » Son of jacob » Mourns the death of his father
Rulers' » Righteous » Instances of » Pharaoh, in his treatment of jacob and his family
Burial » Attended by » Family of the dead
Burial » Attended by relatives and friends » Of jacob
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Children » Instances of » Joseph
Egypt » History of israel in » Jacob's death and burial
jacob » Burial of
Joseph » Son of jacob » Mourns the death of his father
Rulers' » Righteous » Instances of » Pharaoh, in his treatment of jacob and his family
Genesis 50:6 (show verse)
Pharaoh said, “Go up and bury your father, as he made you swear.”
Burial » Attended by » Family of the dead
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Children » Instances of » Joseph
Egypt » History of israel in » Jacob's death and burial
jacob » Burial of
Joseph » Son of jacob » Mourns the death of his father
Rulers' » Righteous » Instances of » Pharaoh, in his treatment of jacob and his family
Burial » Attended by relatives and friends » Of jacob
Children » Instances of » Joseph
Egypt » History of israel in » Jacob's death and burial
jacob » Burial of
Joseph » Son of jacob » Mourns the death of his father
Rulers' » Righteous » Instances of » Pharaoh, in his treatment of jacob and his family
Genesis 50:7 (show verse)
So Joseph went up to bury his father, and with him went up all the servants of Pharaoh, the elders of his household and all the elders of the land of Egypt,
Burial » Attended by » Attendance » Friends
Burial » Attended by relatives and friends » Of jacob
Children » Instances of » Joseph
Egypt » History of israel in » Jacob's death and burial
Government » Mosaic » A similar senate existed » Among the egyptians
jacob » Burial of
Joseph » Son of jacob » Mourns the death of his father
Burial » Attended by relatives and friends » Of jacob
Children » Instances of » Joseph
Egypt » History of israel in » Jacob's death and burial
Government » Mosaic » A similar senate existed » Among the egyptians
jacob » Burial of
Joseph » Son of jacob » Mourns the death of his father
Genesis 50:8 (show verse)
and all the household of Joseph and his brothers and his father’s household; they left only their little ones and their flocks and their herds in the land of Goshen.
Burial » Attended by » Family of the dead
Burial » Attended by relatives and friends » Of jacob
Children » Instances of » Joseph
Egypt » History of israel in » Jacob's death and burial
jacob » Burial of
Joseph » Son of jacob » Mourns the death of his father
Oxen » Formed a part of the wealth of israel in egypt
Burial » Attended by relatives and friends » Of jacob
Children » Instances of » Joseph
Egypt » History of israel in » Jacob's death and burial
jacob » Burial of
Joseph » Son of jacob » Mourns the death of his father
Oxen » Formed a part of the wealth of israel in egypt
Genesis 50:9 (show verse)
There also went up with him both chariots and horsemen; and it was a very great company.
Genesis 50:10 (show verse)
When they came to the threshing floor of Atad, which is beyond the Jordan, they lamented there with a very great and sorrowful lamentation; and he observed seven days mourning for his father.
Agriculture » Miscellaneous topics » Threshing floors
Atad » The place where the sons of jacob mourned for their father
Burial » Attended by » Great lamentation at
Children » Instances of » Joseph
The Dead » Mourning for, often » Lasted many days
The Dead » Preparation of, for burial » Burial ceremonies
Egypt » History of israel in » Jacob's death and burial
jacob » Burial of
Joseph » Son of jacob » Mourns the death of his father
Lamentations » Examples of » For jacob
Mourning » For the dead » Lamentations
Seven » Days » Mourning for jacob lasted for
Threshing » Floors for
Threshing » The place for » Was large and roomy
Atad » The place where the sons of jacob mourned for their father
Burial » Attended by » Great lamentation at
Children » Instances of » Joseph
The Dead » Mourning for, often » Lasted many days
The Dead » Preparation of, for burial » Burial ceremonies
Egypt » History of israel in » Jacob's death and burial
jacob » Burial of
Joseph » Son of jacob » Mourns the death of his father
Lamentations » Examples of » For jacob
Mourning » For the dead » Lamentations
Seven » Days » Mourning for jacob lasted for
Threshing » Floors for
Threshing » The place for » Was large and roomy
Genesis 50:11 (show verse)
Now when the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, saw the mourning at the threshing floor of Atad, they said, “This is a grievous mourning for the Egyptians.” Therefore it was named Abel-mizraim, which is beyond the Jordan.
Abel-mizraim » israelites » mourned for » jacob
Atad » The place where the sons of jacob mourned for their father
Burial » Attended by » Great lamentation at
Children » Instances of » Joseph
Egypt » History of israel in » Jacob's death and burial
jacob » Burial of
Joseph » Son of jacob » Mourns the death of his father
Threshing » Floors for
Atad » The place where the sons of jacob mourned for their father
Burial » Attended by » Great lamentation at
Children » Instances of » Joseph
Egypt » History of israel in » Jacob's death and burial
jacob » Burial of
Joseph » Son of jacob » Mourns the death of his father
Threshing » Floors for
Genesis 50:12 (show verse)
Thus his sons did for him as he had charged them;
Genesis 50:13 (show verse)
for his sons carried him to the land of Canaan and buried him in the cave of the field of Machpelah before Mamre, which Abraham had bought along with the field for a burial site from Ephron the Hittite.
Cave » Burial place
Children » Instances of » Joseph
Egypt » History of israel in » Jacob's death and burial
Ephron » Son of zohar, the hittite » Sells to abraham the field containing the cave machpelah
Holy land » Was the burial place of the patriarchs
jacob » Burial of
Joseph » Son of jacob » Mourns the death of his father
Machpelah » The burying place of sarah, abraham, isaac, rebekah, leah, and jacob
Shechem » Also called sichem and sychem, a district in the central part of the land of canaan » Jacob buried in
Children » Instances of » Joseph
Egypt » History of israel in » Jacob's death and burial
Ephron » Son of zohar, the hittite » Sells to abraham the field containing the cave machpelah
Holy land » Was the burial place of the patriarchs
jacob » Burial of
Joseph » Son of jacob » Mourns the death of his father
Machpelah » The burying place of sarah, abraham, isaac, rebekah, leah, and jacob
Shechem » Also called sichem and sychem, a district in the central part of the land of canaan » Jacob buried in
Genesis 50:14 (show verse)
After he had buried his father, Joseph returned to Egypt, he and his brothers, and all who had gone up with him to bury his father.
Genesis 50:15 (show verse)
When Joseph’s brothers saw that their father was dead, they said, “What if Joseph bears a grudge against us and pays us back in full for all the wrong which we did to him!”
Genesis 50:16 (show verse)
So they sent a message to Joseph, saying, “Your father charged before he died, saying,
Genesis 50:17 (show verse)
‘Thus you shall say to Joseph, “Please forgive, I beg you, the transgression of your brothers and their sin, for they did you wrong.”’ And now, please forgive the transgression of the servants of the God of your father.” And Joseph wept when they spoke to him.
Conviction » Instances of » Joseph's brother, on account of their cruelty to joseph
Families » Should » Live in mutual forbearance
Family » Of saints » Live in mutual forbearance
Joseph » Summary of his life » Returned good for evil
Repentance » Instances of » Joseph's brothers, of their maltreatment of joseph
Weeping » Instances of » Of joseph
Families » Should » Live in mutual forbearance
Family » Of saints » Live in mutual forbearance
Joseph » Summary of his life » Returned good for evil
Repentance » Instances of » Joseph's brothers, of their maltreatment of joseph
Weeping » Instances of » Of joseph
Genesis 50:18 (show verse)
Then his brothers also came and fell down before him and said, “Behold, we are your servants.”
Conviction » Instances of » Joseph's brother, on account of their cruelty to joseph
Families » Should » Live in mutual forbearance
Family » Of saints » Live in mutual forbearance
Joseph » Summary of his life » Returned good for evil
Repentance » Instances of » Joseph's brothers, of their maltreatment of joseph
Families » Should » Live in mutual forbearance
Family » Of saints » Live in mutual forbearance
Joseph » Summary of his life » Returned good for evil
Repentance » Instances of » Joseph's brothers, of their maltreatment of joseph
Genesis 50:19 (show verse)
But Joseph said to them, “Do not be afraid, for am I in God’s place?
Brother » Joseph's, for his brethren
Conviction » Instances of » Joseph's brother, on account of their cruelty to joseph
Families » Should » Live in mutual forbearance
Family » Of saints » Live in mutual forbearance
Forgiveness » Instances of » Joseph forgives his brothers
Joseph » Summary of his life » Returned good for evil
Types of Christ » Joseph
Conviction » Instances of » Joseph's brother, on account of their cruelty to joseph
Families » Should » Live in mutual forbearance
Family » Of saints » Live in mutual forbearance
Forgiveness » Instances of » Joseph forgives his brothers
Joseph » Summary of his life » Returned good for evil
Types of Christ » Joseph
Genesis 50:20 (show verse)
As for you, you meant evil against me, but God meant it for good in order to bring about this present result, to preserve many people alive.
Afflictions » Frequently terminate in good
Brother » Joseph's, for his brethren
Conviction » Instances of » Joseph's brother, on account of their cruelty to joseph
Faith » Instances of » Joseph, concerning God's providence in his being sold into egypt, and the final deliverance of israel
Families » Should » Live in mutual forbearance
Family » Of saints » Live in mutual forbearance
Forgiveness » Instances of » Joseph forgives his brothers
Forgiveness of injuries » Exemplified » Joseph
Joseph » Summary of his life » Returned good for evil
The Providence of God » Is exercised in » Overruling wicked designs for good
Types of Christ » Joseph
Brother » Joseph's, for his brethren
Conviction » Instances of » Joseph's brother, on account of their cruelty to joseph
Faith » Instances of » Joseph, concerning God's providence in his being sold into egypt, and the final deliverance of israel
Families » Should » Live in mutual forbearance
Family » Of saints » Live in mutual forbearance
Forgiveness » Instances of » Joseph forgives his brothers
Forgiveness of injuries » Exemplified » Joseph
Joseph » Summary of his life » Returned good for evil
The Providence of God » Is exercised in » Overruling wicked designs for good
Types of Christ » Joseph
Genesis 50:21 (show verse)
So therefore, do not be afraid; I will provide for you and your little ones.” So he comforted them and spoke kindly to them.
Brother » Joseph's, for his brethren
Brotherly kindness » Examples of » Joseph
Comfort » Examples of men giving
Conviction » Instances of » Joseph's brother, on account of their cruelty to joseph
Families » Should » Live in mutual forbearance
Family » Of saints » Live in mutual forbearance
Forgiveness » Instances of » Joseph forgives his brothers
Forgiveness of injuries » Exemplified » Joseph
Joseph » Summary of his life » Returned good for evil
Kindness » Examples of » Joseph
Social duties » Fidelity in business » Kind words
Unselfishness » Joseph
Words » Kept words of Christ » Kind, examples of
Brotherly kindness » Examples of » Joseph
Comfort » Examples of men giving
Conviction » Instances of » Joseph's brother, on account of their cruelty to joseph
Families » Should » Live in mutual forbearance
Family » Of saints » Live in mutual forbearance
Forgiveness » Instances of » Joseph forgives his brothers
Forgiveness of injuries » Exemplified » Joseph
Joseph » Summary of his life » Returned good for evil
Kindness » Examples of » Joseph
Social duties » Fidelity in business » Kind words
Unselfishness » Joseph
Words » Kept words of Christ » Kind, examples of
Genesis 50:22 (show verse)
Now Joseph stayed in Egypt, he and his father’s household, and Joseph lived one hundred and ten years.
Genesis 50:23 (show verse)
Joseph saw the third generation of Ephraim’s sons; also the sons of Machir, the son of Manasseh, were born on Joseph’s knees.
Genesis 50:24 (show verse)
Joseph said to his brothers, “I am about to die, but God will surely take care of you and bring you up from this land to the land which He promised on oath to Abraham, to Isaac and to Jacob.”
Genesis 50:25 (show verse)
Then Joseph made the sons of Israel swear, saying, “God will surely take care of you, and you shall carry my bones up from here.”
Brother » Joseph's, for his brethren
Burial » The jews anxious to be interred in their family places of
Burial » Directions given about, before death » By joseph
Burying places » Attachment to the burial places of the fathers
The Dead » Places of burial of » Attachment to the burial places of the fathers
Holy land » Was the burial place of the patriarchs
Jews, the » Called » Children of israel
Joseph » Son of jacob » Exacts a pledge from his brothers to convey his remains to canaan
Joseph » Son of jacob » Was a prophet
Joseph » Son of jacob » Death of
Oath » Joseph requires a similar oath
Oaths » In covenants
Oaths » Binding to performance of any particular act
Burial » The jews anxious to be interred in their family places of
Burial » Directions given about, before death » By joseph
Burying places » Attachment to the burial places of the fathers
The Dead » Places of burial of » Attachment to the burial places of the fathers
Holy land » Was the burial place of the patriarchs
Jews, the » Called » Children of israel
Joseph » Son of jacob » Exacts a pledge from his brothers to convey his remains to canaan
Joseph » Son of jacob » Was a prophet
Joseph » Son of jacob » Death of
Oath » Joseph requires a similar oath
Oaths » In covenants
Oaths » Binding to performance of any particular act
Genesis 50:26 (show verse)
So Joseph died at the age of one hundred and ten years; and he was embalmed and placed in a coffin in Egypt.
Arts of the » Embalmer
Burial » Antiquity of coffins for
The Dead » Preparation of, for burial » Embalming
The Dead » Embalming
Egyptians » The art of embalming the dead practiced by
Embalming » Learned by the jews in egypt
Embalming » Of joseph
Joseph » Son of jacob » Death of
Longevity » Instances of » Joseph, one-hundred and ten years
Burial » Antiquity of coffins for
The Dead » Preparation of, for burial » Embalming
The Dead » Embalming
Egyptians » The art of embalming the dead practiced by
Embalming » Learned by the jews in egypt
Embalming » Of joseph
Joseph » Son of jacob » Death of
Longevity » Instances of » Joseph, one-hundred and ten years