Parallel Verses
The Emphasized Bible
Then Joseph commanded his servants the physicians, to embalm his father, - so the physicians embalmed Israel.
New American Standard Bible
Joseph commanded his servants the physicians to embalm his father. So the physicians
King James Version
And Joseph commanded his servants the physicians to embalm his father: and the physicians embalmed Israel.
Holman Bible
He commanded his servants who were physicians to embalm his father. So they embalmed Israel.
International Standard Version
After this, he issued orders to his physician servants to embalm his father. So they embalmed Israel.
A Conservative Version
And Joseph commanded his servants the physicians to embalm his father. And the physicians embalmed Israel.
American Standard Version
And Joseph commanded his servants the physicians to embalm his father: and the physicians embalmed Israel.
Amplified
Then Joseph ordered his servants the physicians to embalm (mummify) his father. So the physicians embalmed Israel (Jacob).
Bible in Basic English
And Joseph gave orders to his servants who had the necessary knowledge, to make his father's body ready, folding it in linen with spices, and they did so.
Darby Translation
And Joseph commanded his servants the physicians to embalm his father. And the physicians embalmed Israel.
Julia Smith Translation
And Joseph will command his servants the physicians, to embalm his father: and the physicians embalmed IsraeL
King James 2000
And Joseph commanded his servants the physicians to embalm his father: and the physicians embalmed Israel.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And Joseph instructed his servants the physicians to embalm his father. So the physicians embalmed Israel.
Modern King James verseion
And Joseph commanded his servants the physicians to embalm his father. And the physicians embalmed Israel.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Joseph commanded his servants that were physicians, to embalm his father, and the physicians embalmed Israel forty days long,
NET Bible
Joseph instructed the physicians in his service to embalm his father, so the physicians embalmed Israel.
New Heart English Bible
Joseph commanded his servants, the physicians, to embalm his father; and the physicians embalmed Israel.
Webster
And Joseph commanded his servants the physicians to embalm his father: and the physicians embalmed Israel.
World English Bible
Joseph commanded his servants, the physicians, to embalm his father; and the physicians embalmed Israel.
Youngs Literal Translation
and Joseph commandeth his servants, the physicians, to embalm his father, and the physicians embalm Israel;
Themes
Children » Instances of » Joseph
The Dead » Preparation of, for burial » 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
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
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 50:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jacob's Burial
1 And Joseph fell upon the face of his father, and wept upon him and kissed him. 2 Then Joseph commanded his servants the physicians, to embalm his father, - so the physicians embalmed Israel. 3 And they fulfilled for him forty days, for so, are they wont to fulfil the days of the embalmed, - and the Egyptians wept for him seventy days.
Phrases
Cross References
Genesis 50:26
So Joseph died, being a hundred and ten years old, - and they embalmed him, and put him in a coffin in Egypt.
2 Chronicles 16:14
and they buried him in his own stately sepulchre, which he had hewn for himself in the city of David, and laid him on a couch which was full of sweet spices - yea of various kinds, made by the perfumer's art, - and they burned for him with an exceeding great burning.
Mark 16:1
And, the Sabbath having passed, Mary the Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome, bought spices, that, coming, they might anoint him.
John 19:39-40
There came, moreover, Nicodemus also, - he that came unto him by night at the first, - bearing a roll of myrrh and aloes, about a hundred pounds' weight.
Matthew 26:12
For, she, pouring this perfume upon my body, so as to prepare me for burial, did it.
Mark 14:8
What she had, she used, - She took it beforehand to anoint my body for the burial;
Luke 24:1
but, on the first day of the week, at early dawn, unto the tomb, came they, bringing the spices which they had prepared.
John 12:7
Jesus, therefore, said - Let her alone, that, for the day of my burial, she may observe it;