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Mourning and Burial for Jacob

Genesis 50:1

In 11 translations

BSB
Then Joseph fell upon his father’s face, wept over him, and kissed him.
KJV
And Joseph fell upon his father’s face, and wept upon him, and kissed him.
WEB
Joseph fell on his father’s face, wept on him, and kissed him.
ASV
And Joseph fell upon his father’s face, and wept upon him, and kissed him.
LSV
And Joseph falls on his father’s face, and weeps over him, and kisses him;
YLT
And Joseph falleth on his father's face, and weepeth over him, and kisseth him;
DBY
And Joseph fell upon his father's face, and wept upon him, and kissed him.
DRC
And when Joseph saw this, he fell upon his father’s face weeping and kissing him.
GNV
Then Ioseph fell vpon his fathers face and wept vpon him, and kissed him.
JPS
And Joseph fell upon his father's face, and wept upon him, and kissed him.
LXXE
And Joseph fell upon his father's face, and wept on him, and kissed him.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC
וַיִּפֹּ֥ל יוֹסֵ֖ף עַל־פְּנֵ֣י אָבִ֑יו וַיֵּ֥בְךְּ עָלָ֖יו וַיִּשַּׁק־לֽוֹ׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ἐπιπεσὼν Ἰωσὴφ ἐπὶ πρόσωπον τοῦ πατρὸς αὐτοῦ ἔκλαυσεν αὐτὸν, καὶ ἐφίλησεν αὐτόν.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Genesis 46:4I will go down with you to Egypt, and I will surely bring you back. And Joseph’s own hands will close your eyes.”
  • Ephesians 6:4Fathers, do not provoke your children to wrath; instead, bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.
  • Deuteronomy 6:7–8And you shall teach them diligently to your children and speak of them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up. Tie them as reminders on your hands and bind them on…
  • 1 Thessalonians 4:13Brothers, we do not want you to be uninformed about those who sleep in death, so that you will not grieve like the rest, who are without hope.
  • John 11:35–38Jesus wept. Then the Jews said, “See how He loved him!” But some of them asked, “Could not this man who opened the eyes of the blind also have kept Lazarus from dying?” Jesus, once again deeply moved, came to the tomb.…
  • Acts 8:2God-fearing men buried Stephen and mourned deeply over him.
  • Mark 5:38–39When they arrived at the house of the synagogue leader, Jesus saw the commotion and the people weeping and wailing loudly. He went inside and asked, “Why all this commotion and weeping? The child is not dead, but…
  • Genesis 23:2She died in Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron) in the land of Canaan, and Abraham went out to mourn and to weep for her.
  • 2 Kings 13:14When Elisha had fallen sick with the illness from which he would die, Jehoash king of Israel came down to him and wept over him, saying, “My father, my father, the chariots and horsemen of Israel!”

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