◄ Genesis 50:12 ►
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Good News Translation
So Jacob's sons did as he had commanded them;

New Revised Standard Version
Thus his sons did for him as he had instructed them.

Contemporary English Version
So Jacob's sons did just as their father had instructed.

New American Bible
Thus Jacob’s sons did for him as he had instructed them.

Douay-Rheims Bible
So the sons of Jacob did as he had commanded them.

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So the sons of Jacob did as he had commanded them.

Genesis 47:29-31 And when he saw that the day of his death drew nigh, he called his son Joseph, and said to him: If I have found favour in thy sight, put thy hand under my thigh; and thou shalt shew me this kindness and truth, not to bury me in Egypt. . . .

Genesis 49:29-32 And he charged them, saying: I am now going to be gathered to my people: bury me with my fathers in the double cave, which is in the field of Ephron the Hethite, . . .

Exodus 20:12 Honour thy father and thy mother, that thou mayst be longlived upon the land which the Lord thy God will give thee.

Acts 7:16 And they were translated into Sichem and were laid in the sepulchre that Abraham bought for a sum of money of the sons of Hemor, the son of Sichem.

Ephesians 6:1 Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is just.

Context
Mourning and Burial for Jacob
…11And 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. 12So the sons of Jacob did as he had commanded them.13And 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 Ephron, the Hethite, over against Mambre.…
Cross References
Genesis 50:11
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.

Genesis 50:13
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 Ephron, the Hethite, over against Mambre.

Genesis 50:11
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