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Genesis 50

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Opening verses of Genesis 50 (KJV)

50:1 And Joseph fell upon his father’s face, and wept upon him, and kissed him.

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

50:3 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.

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Historical / attribution context

Traditional writer attribution: Moses

Approximate study chronology: c. 1689 BC

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