Genesis 50:3

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

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

Cross References

Deuteronomy 34:8

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.

Numbers 20:29

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

Deuteronomy 21:13

remove the clothes she was wearing when she was taken prisoner, live in your house, and mourn for her father and mother a full month. After that, you may have sexual relations with her and be her husband, and she will be your wife.

Genesis 50:10

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.

Genesis 50:4

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