2Then Joseph directed the physicians in his service to embalm his father Israel. So the physicians embalmed him,


In Context

1 Joseph threw himself upon his father and wept over him and kissed him.

2 Then Joseph directed the physicians in his service to embalm his father Israel. So the physicians embalmed him,

3 taking a full forty days, for that was the time required for embalming. And the Egyptians mourned for him seventy days.

4 When the days of mourning had passed, Joseph said to Pharaoh's court, "If I have found favor in your eyes, speak to Pharaoh for me. Tell him,

Genesis 50:2 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

50:2And Joseph commanded his servants the physicians to embalm his father: and the physicians embalmed Israel.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

50:2And he commanded his servants the physicians to embalm his father.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

50:2And Joseph commanded his servants the physicians to embalm his father: and the physicians embalmed Israel.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

50:2And Joseph commanded his servants the physicians to embalm his father. And the physicians embalmed Israel.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

50:2And Joseph commanded his servants the physicians to embalm his father: and the physicians embalmed Israel.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

50:2And Joseph commanded his servants the physicians to embalm his father: and the physicians embalmed Israel.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

50:2Joseph commanded his servants, the physicians, to embalm his father; and the physicians embalmed Israel.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

50:2and Joseph commandeth his servants, the physicians, to embalm his father, and the physicians embalm Israel;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

50:2And Joseph commanded his servants the physicians to embalm his father: and the physicians embalmed Israel.