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- The Burial of Jacob
10. אטד _'āṭâd_ Atad, “the buck-thorn.”
11. מצרים אבל _'ābêl_-_mı̂tsrayı̂m_, Abel-Mitsraim,
“mourning of Mizraim,” or meadow of Mizraim.
This chapter records the burial of...
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CHAPTER 50 THE BURIAL OF JACOB AND JOSEPH'S RETURN AND DEATH
_ 1. The grief of Joseph (Genesis 50:1)_
2. The burial (Genesis 50:4)
3. The return to Egypt (Genesis 50:14)
4. The death of Joseph ...
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PART FORTY-SEVEN
THE LAST DAYS OF JACOB AND JOSEPH
(Genesis 48:1 to Genesis 50:26)
The Biblical Account
48 And it came to pass after these things, that one said to Joseph,
Behold, thy father is sick:...
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_AND WHEN JOSEPH'S BRETHREN SAW THAT THEIR FATHER WAS DEAD, THEY SAID,
JOSEPH WILL PERADVENTURE HATE US, AND WILL CERTAINLY REQUITE US ALL
THE EVIL WHICH WE DID UNTO HIM._
When Joseph's brethren saw...
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THE BURIAL OF JACOB, AND DEATH OF JOSEPH
2. For the importance attached by the Egyptians to the preservation of
the corpse see on Genesis 40:19. The process, which was so thorough
that mummies of Jose...
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Initially, the brothers sent a message. (See verse 16.) They also came
themselves. (See verse 18.)
V19 But Joseph said to them, ‘Do not be afraid. I am not a judge,
as God is. V20 You intended to do...
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GOD’S ANCIENT PEOPLE
GENESIS
_ALUN OWEN_
CHAPTER 50
JOSEPH BURIES HIS FATHER
V1 Then Joseph bent himself down over his father’s face. He wept
over him and he kissed him. V2 And Joseph told his s...
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וַ יֵּלְכוּ֙ גַּם ־אֶחָ֔יו וַֽ
יִּפְּל֖וּ לְ
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JOSEPH LOVES UNTIL HIS DEATH
Genesis 50:15
The fear of Joseph's brethren illustrates the insecurity of a position
which is conceded only at the bidding of the tender caprice of love,
apart from satis...
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Here we have a strange and wonderful sight. Jacob was buried with
Egyptian pomp, yet in the land of promise. Thus, at last, after a
career checkered from the beginning, Jacob entered into his rest. Th...
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JOSEPH'S FINAL DAYS
Joseph had experienced Egyptians embalm Jacob's body, which took forty
days. For seventy days, the Egyptians mourned Jacob's death. Joseph
asked Pharaoh to allow him to take his fa...
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Genesis 45:5. - Nothing can be more satisfactory in proof of a work of
grace in the heart, than when believers pass by second causes to keep
in view the LORD'S hand in all appointments....
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Having already shown the position of Isaac, I resume briefly with the
remark that he stands before us clearly as the representative of the
Son, and this too as dead, risen, and in heaven. All will und...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 48, 49, AND 50.
Lastly, in chapter 48 besides the prophetical character important in
the history of Israel we see Joseph as heir; the double portion (mark
of...
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AND HIS BRETHREN ALSO WENT,.... The messengers being returned to them,
and acquainting them with what Joseph had said, they took courage and
went from Goshen to Joseph's house or palace, be it where i...
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And his brethren also went and fell down before his face; and they
said, Behold, we [be] thy servants.
Ver. 18. _Behold, we be thy servants._] Oh that God might hear such
words fall from us, prostrat...
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1 The mourning for Iacob.
4 Ioseph getteth leaue of Pharaoh to goe to bury him.
7 The funerall.
15 Ioseph comforteth his brethren, who craued his pardon.
22 His age.
23 He seeth the third generat...
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And his brethren also went and fell down before his face; and they
said, Behold, we be thy servants. They freely offered what they had
formerly resented with indignation....
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Joseph Reassures his Brothers...
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ELEVENTH SECTION
_Joseph’s mourning. Jacob’s burial in Canaan. The brothers’
dread of Joseph. His word of peace and trust for them. Joseph’s last
provision for his own return home to Canaan after dea...
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JACOB'S BURIAL
(vs.1-14)
The sorrow of Joseph over his father's death is seen in verse 1. It is
an interesting study to consider the times in which Joseph is recorded
as weeping. In contrast to buria...
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15-21 Various motives might cause the sons of Jacob to continue in
Egypt, notwithstanding the prophetic vision Abraham had of their
bondage there. Judging of Joseph from the general temper of human
n...
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Ready and willing to undergo that servitude into which we so wickedly
sold thee....
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On which we shall dwell more particularly. There is not in scripture a
more perfect and beautiful type of Christ than Joseph. Whether we view
Christ as the object of the Father's love, the object of t...
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Genesis 50:18 brothers H251 went H3212 (H8799) down H5307 (H8799) face
H6440 said H559 (H8799) servants...
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‘And his brothers also went and fell down before his face, and they
said, “Behold we are your servants.” '
Once again they fall on their faces before him, fulfilling the dream
at which they had once...
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CONTENTS: Jacob's burial. Joseph's death.
CHARACTERS: Jacob, Joseph, brothers.
CONCLUSION: As it is an honor to die lamented, so it is a duty to
honor the dead who have been useful in the Lord. Sinc...
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Genesis 50:2. _The physicians embalmed Israel._ The Egyptians in early
times built pyramids to contain their dead, and they preserved them
from putrefaction by balsomic paste. This was performed by ph...
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_Forgive_
THE MESSAGE OF HIS BRETHREN TO JOSEPH:
The death of great characters being often followed by great changes;
conscious guilt being always alive to fear; and the chasm which
succeeds a funer...
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GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 50:18 Probably encouraged by news of
Joseph’s kind response to their message, the BROTHERS CAME AND FELL
DOWN BEFORE HIM. Once again, their bowing and their words, Behold, we
a...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
Genesis 50:15. Joseph will peradventure hate us, and will certainly
requite us all the evil which we did unto him.] The literal rendering
is—_If Joseph should now punish us_, _and re...
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EXPOSITION
GENESIS 50:15
AND WHEN (literally _and_)_ _JOSEPH'S BRETHREN SAW THAT THEIR FATHER
WAS DEAD, THEY (literally, and they) SAID, JOSEPH WILL PERADVENTURE
HATE US,—literally, _If Joseph _hated...
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And Joseph fell upon his father's face, and he wept upon him, and
kissed him. And Joseph commanded his servants the physicians to embalm
his father: and the physicians embalmed Israel. And forty days...