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Genesis 50:10-12
1599 Geneva Bible
Genesis 50:10-12
1599 Geneva Bible
10 And they came to [a]Goren Atad, which is beyond Jordan, and there they made a great and exceeding sore lamentation: and he mourned for his father seven days.
11 And when the Canaanites the inhabitants of the land saw the mourning in Goren Atad, they said, This is a great mourning unto the Egyptians: wherefore the name thereof was called [b]Abel Mizraim, which is beyond Jordan.
12 So his sons did unto him, according as he had commanded them:
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- Genesis 50:10 Or, the corn floor of Atad.
- Genesis 50:11 Or, the lamentation of the Egyptians.
Genesis 50:10-12
New International Version
Genesis 50:10-12
New International Version
10 When they reached the threshing floor(A) of Atad, near the Jordan, they lamented loudly and bitterly;(B) and there Joseph observed a seven-day period(C) of mourning(D) for his father.(E) 11 When the Canaanites(F) who lived there saw the mourning at the threshing floor of Atad, they said, “The Egyptians are holding a solemn ceremony of mourning.”(G) That is why that place near the Jordan is called Abel Mizraim.[a]
12 So Jacob’s sons did as he had commanded them:(H)
Footnotes
- Genesis 50:11 Abel Mizraim means mourning of the Egyptians.
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