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Genesis 50:12

Genesis 50:12
And his sons did unto him according as he commanded them:

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And his sons did unto him according as he commanded them. Not only Joseph, but all the sons of Jacob were concerned in the burial of him, being all charged by him with it, and who were obedient to his…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Genesis 50:1-26

- 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 Jacob…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

And his sons did unto him - This and the thirteenth verse have been supposed by Mr. Locke and others to belong to the conclusion of the preceding chapter, in which connection they certainly read more…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Genesis 50:7-14

We have here an account of Jacob's funeral. Of the funerals of the kings of Judah, usually, no more is said than this, They were buried with their fathers in the city of David: but the funeral of the…

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