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Genesis 50 :: Hebrew Names Version (HNV)

Gen 50:1

Gen 50:1Yosef fell on his father's face, wept on him, and kissed him.

Gen 50:2

Gen 50:2Yosef commanded his servants, the physicians, to embalm his father; and the physicians embalmed Yisra'el.

Gen 50:3

Gen 50:3Forty days were fulfilled for him, for that is how many the days it takes to embalm. The Mitzrim wept for him for seventy days.

Gen 50:4

Gen 50:4When the days of weeping for him were past, Yosef spoke to the house of Par`oh, saying, "If now I have found favor in your eyes, please speak in the ears of Par`oh, saying,

Gen 50:5

Gen 50:5'My father made me swear, saying, "Behold, I am dying. Bury me in my grave which I have dug for myself in the land of Kana`an." Now therefore, please let me go up and bury my father, and I will come again.'"

Gen 50:6

Gen 50:6Par`oh said, "Go up, and bury your father, just like he made you swear."

Gen 50:7

Gen 50:7Yosef went up to bury his father; and with him went up all the servants of Par`oh, the Zakenim of his house, all the Zakenim of the land of Mitzrayim,

Gen 50:8

Gen 50:8all the house of Yosef, his brothers, and his father's house. Only their little ones, their flocks, and their herds, they left in the land of Goshen.

Gen 50:9

Gen 50:9There went up with him both chariots and horsemen. It was a very great company.

Gen 50:10

Gen 50:10They came to the threshing floor of Atad, which is beyond the Yarden, and there they lamented with a very great and sore lamentation. He mourned for his father seven days.

Gen 50:11

Gen 50:11When the inhabitants of the land, the Kana`anim, saw the mourning in the floor of Atad, they said, "This is a grievous mourning by the Mitzrim." Therefore, the name of it was called Avel-Mitzrayim, which is beyond the Yarden.

Burial at Machpelah

Gen 50:12

Gen 50:12His sons did to him just as he commanded them,

Gen 50:13

Gen 50:13for his sons carried him into the land of Kana`an, and buried him in the cave of the field of Makhpelah, which Avraham bought with the field, for a possession of a burying-place, from `Efron the Hittite, before Mamre.

Gen 50:14

Gen 50:14Yosef returned into Mitzrayim -- he, and his brothers, and all that went up with him to bury his father, after he had buried his father.

Gen 50:15

Gen 50:15When Yosef's brothers saw that their father was dead, they said, "It may be that Yosef will hate us, and will fully pay us back for all of the evil which we did to him.

Gen 50:16

Gen 50:16They sent a message to Yosef, saying, "Your father commanded before he died, saying,

Gen 50:17

Gen 50:17"So you shall tell Yosef, 'Now please forgive the disobedience of your brothers, and their sin, because they did evil to you.' Now, please forgive the disobedience of the servants of the God of your father." Yosef wept when they spoke to him.

Gen 50:18

Gen 50:18His brothers also went and fell down before his face; and they said, "Behold, we are your servants."

Gen 50:19

Gen 50:19Yosef said to them, "Don't be afraid, for am I in the place of God?

Gen 50:20

Gen 50:20As for you, you meant evil against me, but God meant it for good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save many people alive.

Gen 50:21

Gen 50:21Now therefore don't be afraid. I will nourish you and your little ones." He comforted them, and spoke kindly to them.

Death of Joseph

(Heb 11:22 )

Gen 50:22

Gen 50:22Yosef lived in Mitzrayim, he, and his father's house. Yosef lived one hundred ten years.

Gen 50:23

Gen 50:23Yosef saw Efrayim's children to the third generation. The children also of Makhir, the son of Menashsheh, were born on Yosef's knees.

Gen 50:24

Gen 50:24Yosef said to his brothers, "I am dying, but God will surely visit you, and bring you up out of this land to the land which he swore to Avraham, to Yitzchak, and to Ya`akov."

Gen 50:25

Gen 50:25Yosef took an oath of the children of Yisra'el, saying, "God will surely visit you, and you shall carry up my bones from here."

Gen 50:26

Gen 50:26So Yosef died, being one hundred ten years old, and they embalmed him, and he was put in a coffin in Mitzrayim.
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