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Hebrew Texts וַיִּמְלְאוּ־ לֹו֙ אַרְבָּעִ֣ים יֹ֔ום כִּ֛י כֵּ֥ן יִמְלְא֖וּ יְמֵ֣י הַחֲנֻטִ֑ים וַיִּבְכּ֥וּ אֹתֹ֛ו מִצְרַ֖יִם שִׁבְעִ֥ים יֹֽום׃ KJV with Strong's 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 בראשית 50:3 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex וַיִּמְלְאוּ־לֹו֙ אַרְבָּעִ֣ים יֹ֔ום כִּ֛י כֵּ֥ן יִמְלְא֖וּ יְמֵ֣י הַחֲנֻטִ֑ים וַיִּבְכּ֥וּ אֹתֹ֛ו מִצְרַ֖יִם שִׁבְעִ֥ים יֹֽום׃ בראשית 50:3 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only) בראשית 50:3 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required) בראשית 50:3 Hebrew Bible Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Now forty days were required for it, for such is the period required for embalming. And the Egyptians wept for him seventy days. King James Bible 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. Holman Christian Standard Bible They took 40 days to complete this, for embalming takes that long, and the Egyptians mourned for him 70 days. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge forty days. We learn from the Greek historians, that the time of mourning was while the body remained with the embalmers, which Herodotus says was seventy days. During this time the body lay in nitre, the use of which was to dry up all its superfluous and noxious moisture: and when, in the space of mourned. Heb. wept. three-score. Numbers 20:29 And when all the congregation saw that Aaron was dead, they mourned … Deuteronomy 21:13 And she shall put the raiment of her captivity from off her, and … Deuteronomy 34:8 And the children of Israel wept for Moses in the plains of Moab thirty … Links Genesis 50:3 • Genesis 50:3 NIV • Genesis 50:3 NLT • Genesis 50:3 ESV • Genesis 50:3 NASB • Genesis 50:3 KJV • Genesis 50:3 Bible Apps • Genesis 50:3 Biblia Paralela • Genesis 50:3 Chinese Bible • Genesis 50:3 French Bible • Genesis 50:3 German Bible • Bible Hub |