Genesis 50:2
And Ioseph comaunded his seruauntes the phisitians to imbawme his father. And the phisitians enbawmed Israel.
Bible (Bishops')
In The King James Version
In Context
1And Ioseph fell vpon his fathers face, and wept vpon him, and kyssed hym.
Cross References
Genesis 50:26And so Ioseph dyed when he was an hundred and ten yeres olde: And they imbawmed hym with spyces, puttyng hym in a chest in Egypt.
Matthew 26:12For in that she hath cast this oyntment on my body, she dyd it to bury me.
Mark 16:1And whe the Sabboth day was past, Marie Magdalen and Marie [the mother] of Iames, & Salome, bought sweete smellynge oyntmentes, that they myght come and annoynt hym.
Matthew Henry on Genesis 50:2-7
The Burial of Jacob. ( b. c. 1689.) 1 And Joseph fell upon his father's face, and wept upon him, and kissed him. 2 And Joseph commanded his servants the physicians to embalm his father: and the physicians embalmed Israel. 3 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. 4 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,… Read the whole commentary →