Genesis 50:26

So Joseph died, being a hundred and ten years old. And they embalmed him, and he was put in a coffin in Egypt.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

In The King James Version

So Joseph died, being an hundred and ten years old: and they embalmed him, and he was put in a coffin in Egypt.

In Context

25And Joseph took an oath of the children of Israel, saying: 'God will surely remember you, and ye shall carry up my bones from hence.'

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Cross References

Genesis 47:9And Jacob said unto Pharaoh: 'The days of the years of my sojournings are a hundred and thirty years; few and evil have been the days of the years of my life, and they have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their sojournings.'

Genesis 50:2And Joseph commanded his servants the physicians to embalm his father. And the physicians embalmed Israel.

Exodus 1:6And Joseph died, and all his brethren, and all that generation.

Matthew Henry on Genesis 50:23-26

The Death of Joseph. ( b. c. 1635.) 22 And Joseph dwelt in Egypt, he, and his father's house: and Joseph lived an hundred and ten years. 23 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. 24 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. 25 And Joseph took an oath of the children of Israel, saying,… Read the whole commentary →

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