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Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Genesis 50 - Introduction

Joseph, with the permission of the king, goes and buries his father in Canaan. The sons of Jacob apprehend the resentment of their brother Joseph, conscious of their offence towards him: Joseph comforts them. He gives commandment concerning his bones and dies.

Before Christ 1688 to 1635.

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  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    (J, P, E.) 1 13. The mourning for Jacob and his burial. 14 21. Joseph and his brethren. 22 26. Joseph's death. With the exception of Genesis 50:12, which are from P, this chapter contains the n...

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    PART THIRTY-SIX RECAPITULATION: SURVEY OF THE PATRIARCHAL AGE From _A Class-Book of Old Testament History,_ pp. 73-76 by G. F. Maclear, D.D. Published by Macmillan, London, 1881, now long out of pri...

  • Darby's translation notes (1890)

    1:1 God (a-4) Heb. _ Elohim_ , the plural of _ Eloah_ , 'the Supreme'. It is Deity in the absolute sense. _ Elohim_ will, in the text, appear only in the name of _ Jehovah Elohim_ ; moreover, when _...

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    INTRODUCTION TO GENESIS 50 This chapter contains a short account of what happened from the death of Jacob to the death of Joseph, and is chiefly concerned with the funeral of Jacob; it first gives an...

  • Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    _A.M. 2315. B.C. 1689._ Here is, (1,) _ The preparation for Jacob's funeral, 1-6._ (2,) _ The funeral itself, 7-14._ (3,) _ The settling of a good understanding between Joseph and his brethren, af...

  • KJV Original Language Details

    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...

  • Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible

    * The mourning for Jacob. (1-6) His funeral. (7-14) Joseph's brethren crave his pardon, He comforts them. (15-21) Joseph's direction concerning his bones, His death. (22-26)...

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