Devine Scripture

Genesis 50:2

Genesis chapter 50 · verse 2 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And Joseph commanded his servants the physicians to embalm his father: and the physicians embalmed Israel.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And Joseph commanded his servants the physicians to embalm his father: and the physicians embalmed Israel.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And Joseph commanded his servants the physicians to embalm his father: and the physicians embalmed Israel.

Context

v.1And Joseph fell upon his father’s face, and wept upon him, and kissed him.

v.2This passage

v.3And forty days were fulfilled for him; for so are fulfilled the days of embalming: and the Egyptians wept for him threescore and ten days.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 2 Chronicles 16:14

    And they buried him in his own sepulchres, which he had hewn out for himself in the city of David, and laid him in the bed which was filled with sweet odors and divers kinds of spices prepared by the perfumers’ art: and they made a very great burning for him.

  • John 19:39

    And there came also Nicodemus, he who at the first came to him by night, bringing a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about a hundred pounds.

  • Mark 16:1

    And when the sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome, bought spices, that they might come and anoint him.

  • Luke 24:1

    But on the first day of the week, at early dawn, they came unto the tomb, bringing the spices which they had prepared.

  • John 12:7

    Jesus therefore said, Suffer her to keep it against the day of my burying.

  • Genesis 50:26

    So Joseph died, being a hundred and ten years old: and they embalmed him, and he was put in a coffin in Egypt.