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So I will go up and bury my father, and return.", "citation": "Genesis 50:5 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 6, "text": "And Pharao said to him: Go up and bury thy father according as he made thee swear.", "citation": "Genesis 50:6 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 7, "text": "So he went up, and there went with him all the ancients of Pharao's house, and all the elders of the land of Egypt.", "citation": "Genesis 50:7 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 8, "text": "And the house of Joseph with his brethren, except their children, and their flocks and herds, which they left in the land of Gessen.", "citation": "Genesis 50:8 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 9, "text": "He had also in his train chariots and horsemen: and it was a great company.", "citation": "Genesis 50:9 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 10, "text": "And they came to the threshing floor of Atad, which is situated beyond the Jordan: where celebrating the exequies with a great and vehement lamentation, they spent full seven days.", "citation": "Genesis 50:10 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 11, "text": "And when the inhabitants of Chanaan saw this, they said: This is a great mourning to the Egyptians. And therefore the name of that place was called, The mourning of Egypt.", "citation": "Genesis 50:11 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 12, "text": "So the sons of Jacob did as he had commanded them.", "citation": "Genesis 50:12 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 13, "text": "And carrying him into the land of Chanaan, they buried him in the double cave, which Abraham had bought together with the field for a possession of a burying place, of Ehpron, the Hethite, over against Mambre.", "citation": "Genesis 50:13 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 14, "text": "And Joseph returned into Egypt with his brethren, and all that were in his company, after he had buried his father.", "citation": "Genesis 50:14 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 15, "text": "Now he being dead, his brethren were afraid, and talked one with another: Lest perhaps he should remember the wrong he suffered, and requite us all the evil that we did to him.", "citation": "Genesis 50:15 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 16, "text": "And they sent a message to him, saying: Thy father commanded us before he died,", "citation": "Genesis 50:16 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 17, "text": "That we should say thus much to thee from him: I beseech thee to forget the wickedness of thy brethren, and the sin and malice they practised against thee: we also pray thee, to forgive the servants of the God of thy father this wickedness. And when Joseph heard this, he wept.", "citation": "Genesis 50:17 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 18, "text": "And his brethren came to him; and worshipping prostrate on the ground, they said: We are thy servants.", "citation": "Genesis 50:18 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 19, "text": "And he answered them: Fear not: can we resist the will of God?", "citation": "Genesis 50:19 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 20, "text": "You thought evil against me: but God turned it into good, that he might exalt me, as at present you see, and might save many people.", "citation": "Genesis 50:20 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 21, "text": "Fear not: I will feed you and your children. And he comforted them, and spoke gently and mildly.", "citation": "Genesis 50:21 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 22, "text": "And he dwelt in Egypt with all his father's house; and lived a hundred and ten years. And he saw the children of Ephraim to the third generation. The children also of Machir, the sons of Manasses, were born on Joseph's knees.", "citation": "Genesis 50:22 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 23, "text": "After which he told his brethren: God will visit you after my death, and will make you go up out of this land, to the land which he swore to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.", "citation": "Genesis 50:23 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 24, "text": "And he made them swear to him, saying: God will visit you, carry my bones with you out of this place:", "citation": "Genesis 50:24 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 25, "text": "And he died, being a hundred and ten years old. And being embalmed, he was laid in a coffin in Egypt.", "citation": "Genesis 50:25 (Douay-Rheims)" } ] }