Genesis 50:3

World English Bible (WEB)

"Forty days were fulfilled for him, for that is how many the days it takes to embalm. The Egyptians wept for him for seventy days. "

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The book of beginnings - creation, the fall, the flood, and the patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and Joseph.

Old Testament • Book #1

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