KJVAnd Joseph commanded his servants the physicians to embalm his father: and the physicians embalmed Israel.
And Joseph directed the physicians in his service to embalm his father Israel. So they embalmed him,
and Joseph commandeth his servants, the physicians, to embalm his father, and the physicians embalm Israel;
And Joseph commanded his servants the physicians to embalm his father: and the physicians embalmed Israel.
And Joseph commanded his servants the physicians to embalm his father. And the physicians embalmed Israel.
Genesis — Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament).
1. And Joseph fell upon his father's face. In this chapter, what happened after the death of Jacob, is briefly related. Moses, however, states that Jacob's death was honored with a double mourning -- natural (so to speak) and ceremonial. That Joseph falls upon his father's face and sheds tears,…