Genesis 50:3

Good News Translation

It took forty days, the normal time for embalming. The Egyptians mourned for him seventy days.

Cross References

Genesis 50:10

When they came to the threshing place at Atad east of the Jordan, they mourned loudly for a long time, and Joseph performed mourning ceremonies for seven days.

Genesis 50:4

When the time of mourning was over, Joseph said to the king's officials, “Please take this message to the king:

Numbers 20:29

The whole community learned that Aaron had died, and they all mourned for him for thirty days.

Deuteronomy 21:13

and change her clothes. She is to stay in your home and mourn for her parents for a month; after that, you may marry her.

Deuteronomy 34:8

The people of Israel mourned for him for thirty days in the plains of Moab.