Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Pharaoh said, "Go up and bury your father, as he made you swear to do." New Living Translation Pharaoh agreed to Joseph's request. "Go and bury your father, as he made you promise," he said. English Standard Version And Pharaoh answered, “Go up, and bury your father, as he made you swear.” Berean Study Bible Pharaoh replied, “Go up and bury your father, as he made you swear to do.” New American Standard Bible Pharaoh said, "Go up and bury your father, as he made you swear." King James Bible And Pharaoh said, Go up, and bury thy father, according as he made thee swear. Christian Standard Bible So Pharaoh said, "Go and bury your father in keeping with your oath." Contemporary English Version The king answered, "Go to Canaan and keep your promise to your father." Good News Translation The king answered, "Go and bury your father, as you promised you would." Holman Christian Standard Bible So Pharaoh said, "Go and bury your father in keeping with your oath." International Standard Version "Please go," Pharaoh replied. "Bury your father, as he asked you to do." NET Bible So Pharaoh said, "Go and bury your father, just as he made you swear to do." New Heart English Bible Pharaoh said, "Go up, and bury your father, just like he made you swear." GOD'S WORD® Translation Pharaoh replied, "Go and bury your father, as you have promised him." JPS Tanakh 1917 And Pharaoh said: 'Go up, and bury thy father, according as he made thee swear.' New American Standard 1977 And Pharaoh said, “Go up and bury your father, as he made you swear.” Jubilee Bible 2000 And Pharaoh said, Go up and bury thy father, according as he made thee swear. King James 2000 Bible And Pharaoh said, Go up, and bury your father, according as he made you swear. American King James Version And Pharaoh said, Go up, and bury your father, according as he made you swear. American Standard Version And Pharaoh said, Go up, and bury thy father, according as he made thee swear. Douay-Rheims Bible And Pharao said to him: Go up and bury thy father according as he made thee swear. Darby Bible Translation And Pharaoh said, Go up and bury thy father, according as he made thee swear. English Revised Version And Pharaoh said, Go up, and bury thy father, according as he made thee swear. Webster's Bible Translation And Pharaoh said, Go up, and bury thy father, according as he made thee swear. World English Bible Pharaoh said, "Go up, and bury your father, just like he made you swear." Young's Literal Translation and Pharaoh saith, 'Go up and bury thy father, as he caused thee to swear.' Study Bible Mourning and Burial for Jacob…5my father made me swear an oath when he said, ‘I am about to die. You must bury me in the tomb that I dug for myself in the land of Canaan.’ Now let me go and bury my father, and then return.” 6Pharaoh replied, “Go up and bury your father, as he made you swear to do.” 7Then Joseph went to bury his father, and all the servants of Pharaoh accompanied him—the elders of Pharaoh’s household and all the elders of the land of Egypt—… Cross References Genesis 50:5 my father made me swear an oath when he said, 'I am about to die. You must bury me in the tomb that I dug for myself in the land of Canaan.' Now let me go and bury my father, and then return." Genesis 50:7 Then Joseph went to bury his father, and all the servants of Pharaoh accompanied him--the elders of Pharaoh's household and all the elders of the land of Egypt-- Treasury of Scripture And Pharaoh said, Go up, and bury your father, according as he made you swear. as he made. Genesis 48:21 And Israel said to Joseph, Behold, I die: but God shall be with you, … Verse 6. - And Pharaoh said, Go up, and bury thy father, according as he made thee swear. Pharaoh's answer would, of course, be conveyed through the courtiers. And Pharaoh said,.... To Joseph, by the courtiers that waited upon him at Joseph's request, who having delivered it to him had this answer: go up, and bury thy father, as he made thee swear; the oath seems to be the principal thing that influenced Pharaoh to grant the request, it being a sacred thing, and not to be violated; otherwise, perhaps, he would not have chosen that Joseph should have been so long absent from him, and might have thought a grave in Egypt, and an honourable interment there, which he would have spared no cost to have given, might have done as well, or better. 50:1-6 Though pious relatives and friends have lived to a good old age, and we are confident they are gone to glory, yet we may regret our own loss, and pay respect to their memory by lamenting them. Grace does not destroy, but it purifies, moderates, and regulates natural affection. The departed soul is out of the reach of any tokens of our affection; but it is proper to show respect to the body, of which we look for a glorious and joyful resurrection, whatever may become of its remains in this world. Thus Joseph showed his faith in God, and love to his father. He ordered the body to be embalmed, or wrapped up with spices, to preserve it. See how vile our bodies are, when the soul has forsaken them; they will in a very little time become noisome, and offensive. Jump to Previous Bury Caused Oath Pharaoh Rest SwearJump to Next Bury Caused Oath Pharaoh Rest SwearLinks Genesis 50:6 NIVGenesis 50:6 NLT Genesis 50:6 ESV Genesis 50:6 NASB Genesis 50:6 KJV Genesis 50:6 Bible Apps Genesis 50:6 Biblia Paralela Genesis 50:6 Chinese Bible Genesis 50:6 French Bible Genesis 50:6 German Bible Alphabetical: and as bury do father Go he made Pharaoh said swear to up you your OT Law: Genesis 50:6 Pharaoh said Go up and bury your (Gen. 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