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Genesis 50:1 (show verse)
Then Joseph, leaning over his father’s face, wept 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)
He commanded his servants who were physicians to embalm his father. So they 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)
They took 40 days to complete this, for embalming takes that long, and the Egyptians mourned for him 70 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 were over, Joseph said to Pharaoh’s household, “If I have found favor with you, please tell Pharaoh that
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 take an oath, saying, ‘I am about to die. You must bury me there in the tomb that I made for myself in the land of Canaan.’ Now let me go and bury my father. Then I will return.”
Burial » Places of » Frequently prepared and pointed out during life
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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
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Burial » Attended by » Family of the dead
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Children » Instances of » Joseph
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jacob » Burial of
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Genesis 50:6 (show verse)
So Pharaoh said, “Go and bury your father in keeping with your oath.”
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)
Then Joseph went to bury his father, and all Pharaoh’s servants, the elders of his household, and all the elders of the land of Egypt went with him,
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
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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)
along with all Joseph’s household, his brothers, and his father’s household. Only their children, their sheep, and their cattle were left 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)
Horses and chariots went up with him; it was a very impressive procession.
Genesis 50:10 (show verse)
When they reached the threshing floor of Atad, which is across the Jordan, they lamented and wept loudly, and Joseph mourned seven days 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)
When the Canaanite inhabitants of the land saw the mourning at the threshing floor of Atad, they said, “This is a solemn mourning on the part of the Egyptians.” Therefore the place is named Abel-mizraim. It is across 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)
So Jacob’s sons did for him what he had commanded them.
Genesis 50:13 (show verse)
They carried him to the land of Canaan and buried him in the cave at Machpelah in the field near Mamre, which Abraham had purchased as 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 Joseph buried his father, he returned to Egypt with his brothers and all who had gone with him to bury his father.
Genesis 50:15 (show verse)
When Joseph’s brothers saw that their father was dead, they said to one another, “If Joseph is holding a grudge against us, he will certainly repay us for all the suffering we caused him.”
Genesis 50:16 (show verse)
So they sent this message to Joseph, “Before he died your father gave a command:
Genesis 50:17 (show verse)
‘Say this to Joseph: Please forgive your brothers’ transgression and their sin—the suffering they caused you.’ Therefore, please forgive the transgression of the servants of the God of your father.” Joseph wept when their message came 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 to him, bowed down before him, and said, “We are your slaves!”
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, “Don’t be afraid. Am I in the place of God?
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)
You planned evil against me; God planned it for good to bring about the present result—the survival of many people.
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)
Therefore don’t be afraid. I will take care of you and your little ones.” And 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)
Joseph and his father’s household remained in Egypt. Joseph lived 110 years.
Genesis 50:23 (show verse)
He saw Ephraim’s sons to the third generation; the sons of Manasseh’s son Machir were recognized by Joseph.
Genesis 50:24 (show verse)
Joseph said to his brothers, “I am about to die, but God will certainly come to your aid and bring you up from this land to the land He promised Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.”
Genesis 50:25 (show verse)
So Joseph made the sons of Israel take an oath: “When God comes to your aid, you are to 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)
Joseph died at the age of 110. They embalmed him and placed him 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