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Genesis 50:10

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

When they reached the threshing-floor of Atad, which is across the Jordan, they lamented and wept loudly, and Joseph mourned seven days for his father.

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Devout men buried Stephen and mourned deeply over him.


Then they sat on the ground with him for seven days and nights,  but no one spoke a word to him because they saw that his suffering  was very intense.


David sang the following lament  for Saul and his son Jonathan,


Afterwards, they took their bones and buried them under the tamarisk tree  in Jabesh  and fasted seven days.


The Israelites wept for Moses in the plains of Moab for thirty days.  Then the days of weeping and mourning for Moses came to an end.


These are the words Moses spoke to all Israel across the Jordan in the wilderness,  in the Arabah  opposite Suph,  between Paran  and Tophel, Laban, Hazeroth,  and Di-zahab.


‘The person who touches any human corpse will be unclean for seven days.


When the Canaanite inhabitants of the land saw the mourning at the threshing-floor of Atad, they said, ‘This is a solemn mourning on the part of the Egyptians.’ Therefore the place is named Abel-mizraim.  It is across the Jordan.


When the days of mourning were over, Joseph said to Pharaoh’s household, ‘If I have found favour with you, please tell Pharaoh that


Esau held a grudge against Jacob because of the blessing his father had given him. And Esau determined in his heart, ‘The days of mourning for my father are approaching; then I will kill my brother Jacob.’


They took forty days to complete this, for embalming takes that long, and the Egyptians mourned for him for seventy days.


Horses and chariots went up with him; it was a very impressive procession.


When the whole community saw that Aaron had passed away, the entire house of Israel mourned for him thirty days.


When Uriah’s  wife heard that her husband, Uriah, had died, she mourned for him.


Also, they are afraid of heights and dangers on the road; the almond tree blossoms, the grasshopper loses its spring, and the caperberry has no effect; for the mere mortal is headed to his eternal home, and mourners will walk around in the street;


all their brave men set out and retrieved the body of Saul and the bodies of his sons and brought them to Jabesh. They buried their bones under the oak  in Jabesh  and fasted for seven days.





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