Genesis 50:2 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

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

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² And Joseph ordered his servants the physicians to embalm his father. So the physicians embalmed Israel.

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

² Joseph then ordered the physicians in his service to embalm his father, and the physicians embalmed Israel.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² And he instructed his servant physicians to embalm his father with aromatics.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

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

Genesis 50:2 Cross References

Genesis 27:41

And Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing wherewith his father blessed him: and Esau said in his heart, The days of mourning for my father are at hand; then will I slay my brother Jacob.

Genesis 50:1

And Joseph fell upon his father's face, and wept upon him, and kissed him.

Genesis 50:26

So Joseph died, being an hundred and ten years old: and they embalmed him, and he was put in a coffin in Egypt.

2 Chronicles 16:14

And they buried him in his own sepulchres, which he had hewn out for himself in the city of David, and laid him in the bed which was filled with sweet odours and divers kinds of spices prepared by the apothecaries' art: and they made a very great burning for him.

Matthew 26:12

For in that she poured this ointment upon my body, she did it to prepare me for burial.

Mark 14:8

She hath done what she could: she hath anointed my body aforehand for the burying.

Mark 16:1

And when the sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome, bought spices, that they might come and anoint him.

Luke 24:1

But on the first day of the week, at early dawn, they came unto the tomb, bringing the spices which they had prepared.

John 12:7

Jesus therefore said, Suffer her to keep it against the day of my burying.