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1. And Joseph fell on the face of his father and wept on him, and kissed him.
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1. And Joseph H3130 fell H5307 upon H5921 his father H1 's face H6440 , and wept H1058 upon H5921 him , and kissed H5401 him.
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2. And Joseph commanded the physicians, his servants, to embalm his father; and the physicians embalmed Israel.
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2. And Joseph H3130 commanded H6680 H853 his servants H5650 H853 the physicians H7495 to embalm H2590 H853 his father H1 : and the physicians H7495 embalmed H2590 H853 Israel H3478 .
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3. And forty days were fulfilled, for so are fulfilled the days of those embalmed. And Egypt wept for him seventy days.
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3. And forty H705 days H3117 were fulfilled H4390 for him; for H3588 so H3651 are fulfilled H4390 the days H3117 of those which are embalmed H2590 : and the Egyptians H4714 mourned H1058 for him threescore and ten H7657 days H3117 .
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4. And the days of his weeping passed by, and Joseph spoke to the house of Pharaoh, saying, Now if I have found favor in your eyes, please speak in the ears of Pharaoh, saying,
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4. And when the days H3117 of his mourning H1068 were past H5674 , Joseph H3130 spoke H1696 unto H413 the house H1004 of Pharaoh H6547 , saying H559 , If H518 now H4994 I have found H4672 grace H2580 in your eyes H5869 , speak H1696 , I pray you H4994 , in the ears H241 of Pharaoh H6547 , saying H559 ,
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5. My father made me swear, saying, Lo, I am dying; you shall bury me there in the grave which I have dug for myself in the land of Canaan. And now please let me go up and bury my father, and return.
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5. My father H1 made me swear H7650 , saying H559 , Lo H2009 , I H595 die H4191 : in my grave H6913 which H834 I have digged H3738 for me in the land H776 of Canaan H3667 , there H8033 shalt thou bury H6912 me. Now H6258 therefore let me go up H5927 , I pray thee H4994 , and bury H6912 H853 my father H1 , and I will come again H7725 .
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6. And Pharaoh said, Go up and bury your father, as he made you swear.
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6. And Pharaoh H6547 said H559 , Go up H5927 , and bury H6912 H853 thy father H1 , according as H834 he made thee swear H7650 .
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7. And Joseph went up to bury his father; and all the servants of Pharaoh went up with him, the elders of his house, even all the elders of the land of Egypt,
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7. And Joseph H3130 went up H5927 to bury H6912 H853 his father H1 : and with H854 him went up H5927 all H3605 the servants H5650 of Pharaoh H6547 , the elders H2205 of his house H1004 , and all H3605 the elders H2205 of the land H776 of Egypt H4714 ,
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8. and all the house of Joseph and his brothers, and the house of his father. Only, they left their little ones and their flocks and their herds in the land of Goshen.
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8. And all H3605 the house H1004 of Joseph H3130 , and his brethren H251 , and his father H1 's house H1004 : only H7535 their little ones H2945 , and their flocks H6629 , and their herds H1241 , they left H5800 in the land H776 of Goshen H1657 .
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9. And both horsemen and chariots went up with him; and the company was very great.
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9. And there went up H5927 with H5973 him both H1571 chariots H7393 and H1571 horsemen H6571 : and it was H1961 a very H3966 great H3515 company H4264 .
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10. And they came as far as the threshing floor of thorns, which is on the other side of the Jordan. And they mourned there with a great and very heavy mourning. And he made a lamentation for his father seven days.
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10. And they came H935 to H5704 the threshingfloor H1637 of Atad H329 , which H834 is beyond H5676 Jordan H3383 , and there H8033 they mourned H5594 with a great H1419 and very H3966 sore H3515 lamentation H4553 : and he made H6213 a mourning H60 for his father H1 seven H7651 days H3117 .
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11. And those living in the land, the Canaanites, saw the wailing in the grain floor of thorns. And they said, This is a very great wailing to Egypt; for this reason its name was called The Meadow of Egypt, which is on the other side of Jordan.
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11. And when the inhabitants H3427 of the land H776 , the Canaanites H3669 , saw H7200 H853 the mourning H60 in the floor H1637 of Atad H329 , they said H559 , This H2088 is a grievous H3515 mourning H60 to the Egyptians H4714 : wherefore H5921 H3651 the name H8034 of it was called H7121 Abel H67 -mizraim, which H834 is beyond H5676 Jordan H3383 .
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12. And his sons did to him as he had commanded them.
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12. And his sons H1121 did H6213 unto him according as H3651 H834 he commanded H6680 them:
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13. And his sons carried him to the land of Canaan, and buried him in the cave of the field of Machpelah; the field which Abraham bought for a burying place from Ephron the Hittite, before Mamre.
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13. For his sons H1121 carried H5375 him into the land H776 of Canaan H3667 , and buried H6912 him in the cave H4631 of the field H7704 of Machpelah H4375 , which H834 Abraham H85 bought H7069 with H854 the field H7704 for a possession H272 of a burial place H6913 of H4480 H854 Ephron H6085 the Hittite H2850 , before H5921 H6440 Mamre H4471 .
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14. And after he buried his father, Joseph returned to Egypt, he and his brothers, and all those going up with him to bury his father.
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14. And Joseph H3130 returned H7725 into Egypt H4714 , he H1931 , and his brethren H251 , and all H3605 that went up H5927 with H854 him to bury H6912 H853 his father H1 , after H310 he had buried H6912 H853 his father H1 .
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15. And Joseph's brothers saw that their father was dead. And they said, What if Joseph should bear a grudge against us and repaying should repay us all the evil which we did to him?
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15. And when Joseph H3130 's brethren H251 saw H7200 that H3588 their father H1 was dead H4191 , they said H559 , Joseph H3130 will peradventure H3863 hate H7852 us , and will certainly requite H7725 H7725 us H853 all H3605 the evil H7451 which H834 we did H1580 unto him.
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16. And they sent a message to Joseph, saying,
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16. And they sent a messenger H6680 unto H413 Joseph H3130 , saying H559 , Thy father H1 did command H6680 before H6440 he died H4194 , saying H559 ,
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17. Your father commanded before his death, saying, So you shall say to Joseph, Please lift up now the rebellion of your brothers, and their sin; for they did evil to you. And now please lift up the rebellion of the servants of the God of your father. And Joseph wept when they spoke to him.
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17. So H3541 shall ye say H559 unto Joseph H3130 , Forgive H5375 , I pray thee H577 now H4994 , the trespass H6588 of thy brethren H251 , and their sin H2403 ; for H3588 they did H1580 unto thee evil H7451 : and now H6258 , we pray thee H4994 , forgive H5375 the trespass H6588 of the servants H5650 of the God H430 of thy father H1 . And Joseph H3130 wept H1058 when they spoke H1696 unto H413 him.
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18. His brothers also went and fell down before his face. And they said, Behold, we are your servants.
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18. And his brethren H251 also H1571 went H1980 and fell down H5307 before his face H6440 ; and they said H559 , Behold H2009 , we be thy servants H5650 .
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19. And Joseph said to them, Do not fear. For am I in the place of God?
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19. And Joseph H3130 said H559 unto H413 them, Fear H3372 not H408 : for H3588 am I H589 in the place H8478 of God H430 ?
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20. And you, you intended evil against me, but God meant it for good, in order to make it as it is this day, to keep a great many people alive.
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20. But as for you H859 , ye thought H2803 evil H7451 against H5921 me; but God H430 meant H2803 it unto good H2896 , to H4616 bring to pass H6213 , as it is this H2088 day H3117 , to save much people alive H2421 H5971 H7227 .
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21. And now do not fear; I will nourish you and your little ones. And he comforted them, and spoke to their hearts.
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21. Now H6258 therefore fear H3372 ye not H408 : I H595 will nourish H3557 you , and your little ones H2945 . And he comforted H5162 them , and spoke H1696 kindly H5921 H3820 unto them.
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22. And Joseph lived in Egypt, he and the house of his father. And Joseph lived a hundred and ten years.
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22. And Joseph H3130 dwelt H3427 in Egypt H4714 , he H1931 , and his father H1 's house H1004 : and Joseph H3130 lived H2421 a hundred H3967 and ten H6235 years H8141 .
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23. And Joseph saw the sons of Ephraim to the third generation. Also the sons of Machir the son of Manasseh were born on Joseph's knees.
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23. And Joseph H3130 saw H7200 Ephraim H669 's children H1121 of the third H8029 generation : the children H1121 also H1571 of Machir H4353 the son H1121 of Manasseh H4519 were brought up H3205 upon H5921 Joseph H3130 's knees H1290 .
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24. And Joseph said to his brothers, I am dying, and God visiting will visit you and bring you up from this land to the land which He swore to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.
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24. And Joseph H3130 said H559 unto H413 his brethren H251 , I H595 die H4191 : and God H430 will surely visit H6485 H6485 you , and bring H5927 you out of H4480 this H2063 land H776 unto H413 the land H776 which H834 he swore H7650 to Abraham H85 , to Isaac H3327 , and to Jacob H3290 .
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25. And Joseph made the sons of Israel swear, saying, God visiting will visit you, and you will bring up my bones from here.
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25. And Joseph H3130 took an oath H7650 of H853 the children H1121 of Israel H3478 , saying H559 , God H430 will surely visit H6485 H6485 you , and ye shall carry up H5927 H853 my bones H6106 from hence H4480 H2088 .
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26. And Joseph died, a son of a hundred and ten years. And they embalmed him, and put him in a coffin in Egypt.
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26. So Joseph H3130 died H4191 , being a hundred H3967 and ten H6235 years H8141 old H1121 : and they embalmed H2590 him , and he was put H3455 in a coffin H727 in Egypt H4714 .
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