{
 "translation": "KJV",
 "book": "Genesis",
 "chapter": 50,
 "verses": [
  {
   "v": 1,
   "t": "And Joseph fell upon his father's face, and wept upon him, and kissed him."
  },
  {
   "v": 2,
   "t": "And Joseph commanded his servants the physicians to embalm his father: and the physicians embalmed Israel."
  },
  {
   "v": 3,
   "t": "And forty days were fulfilled for him; for so are fulfilled the days of those which are embalmed: and the Egyptians mourned for him threescore and ten days."
  },
  {
   "v": 4,
   "t": "And when the days of his mourning were past, Joseph spake unto the house of Pharaoh, saying, If now I have found grace in your eyes, speak, I pray you, in the ears of Pharaoh, saying,"
  },
  {
   "v": 5,
   "t": "My father made me swear, saying, Lo, I die: in my grave which I have digged for me in the land of Canaan, there shalt thou bury me. Now therefore let me go up, I pray thee, and bury my father, and I will come again."
  },
  {
   "v": 6,
   "t": "And Pharaoh said, Go up, and bury thy father, according as he made thee swear."
  },
  {
   "v": 7,
   "t": "And Joseph went up to bury his father: and with him went up all the servants of Pharaoh, the elders of his house, and all the elders of the land of Egypt,"
  },
  {
   "v": 8,
   "t": "And all the house of Joseph, and his brethren, and his father's house: only their little ones, and their flocks, and their herds, they left in the land of Goshen."
  },
  {
   "v": 9,
   "t": "And there went up with him both chariots and horsemen: and it was a very great company."
  },
  {
   "v": 10,
   "t": "And they came to the threshingfloor of Atad, which is beyond Jordan, and there they mourned with a great and very sore lamentation: and he made a mourning for his father seven days."
  },
  {
   "v": 11,
   "t": "And when the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, saw the mourning in the floor of Atad, they said, This is a grievous mourning to the Egyptians: wherefore the name of it was called Abelmizraim, which is beyond Jordan."
  },
  {
   "v": 12,
   "t": "And his sons did unto him according as he commanded them:"
  },
  {
   "v": 13,
   "t": "For his sons carried him into the land of Canaan, and buried him in the cave of the field of Machpelah, which Abraham bought with the field for a possession of a buryingplace of Ephron the Hittite, before Mamre."
  },
  {
   "v": 14,
   "t": "And Joseph returned into Egypt, he, and his brethren, and all that went up with him to bury his father, after he had buried his father."
  },
  {
   "v": 15,
   "t": "And when Joseph's brethren saw that their father was dead, they said, Joseph will peradventure hate us, and will certainly requite us all the evil which we did unto him."
  },
  {
   "v": 16,
   "t": "And they sent a messenger unto Joseph, saying, Thy father did command before he died, saying,"
  },
  {
   "v": 17,
   "t": "So shall ye say unto Joseph, Forgive, I pray thee now, the trespass of thy brethren, and their sin; for they did unto thee evil: and now, we pray thee, forgive the trespass of the servants of the God of thy father. And Joseph wept when they spake unto him."
  },
  {
   "v": 18,
   "t": "And his brethren also went and fell down before his face; and they said, Behold, we be thy servants."
  },
  {
   "v": 19,
   "t": "And Joseph said unto them, Fear not: for am I in the place of God?"
  },
  {
   "v": 20,
   "t": "But as for you, ye thought evil against me; but God meant it unto good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save much people alive."
  },
  {
   "v": 21,
   "t": "Now therefore fear ye not: I will nourish you, and your little ones. And he comforted them, and spake kindly unto them."
  },
  {
   "v": 22,
   "t": "And Joseph dwelt in Egypt, he, and his father's house: and Joseph lived an hundred and ten years."
  },
  {
   "v": 23,
   "t": "And Joseph saw Ephraim's children of the third generation: the children also of Machir the son of Manasseh were brought up upon Joseph's knees."
  },
  {
   "v": 24,
   "t": "And Joseph said unto his brethren, I die: and God will surely visit you, and bring you out of this land unto the land which he sware to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob."
  },
  {
   "v": 25,
   "t": "And Joseph took an oath of the children of Israel, saying, God will surely visit you, and ye shall carry up my bones from hence."
  },
  {
   "v": 26,
   "t": "So Joseph died, being an hundred and ten years old: and they embalmed him, and he was put in a coffin in Egypt."
  }
 ],
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