Verse List for GEN 50:3

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OET (OET-RV) over the next forty days (which is the normal time for embalming), and the Egyptians mourned for him for seventy days.

OET-LV And_they _were _completed to_him/it forty day[s] if/because thus the _days _of they _were _completed of_the _embalming(s) and_they _wept _for Miʦrayim/(Egypt) DOM_him/it seventy day[s].

ULT and they completed forty days for him, for so they complete the days of embalmings. And the Egyptians wept for him seventy days.

UST The process took forty days, which is how long it normally takes to prepare a body. The people in Egypt mourned for Israel for seventy days.

BSB & MSB taking the forty days required to complete the embalming. And the Egyptians mourned for him seventy days.

OEB and forty days were devoted to it, for this is the full period for embalming.

WEBBE & WMBB Forty days were used for him, for that is how many days it takes to embalm. The Egyptians wept for Israel for seventy days.

NET They took forty days, for that is the full time needed for embalming. The Egyptians mourned for him seventy days.

LSV and they fulfill for him forty days, for so they fulfill the days of the embalmed, and the Egyptians weep for him seventy days.

FBV This took a full 40 days, the normal time for the process, and the Egyptians mourned for him for 70 days.

T4T So the morticians did that. It took 40 days to embalm Jacob’s body, because that is the amount of time that was always required for them to embalm a body. And the people of Egypt mourned for 70 days because of Jacob’s death.

LEB Forty days _⌊were required for it_⌋,[fn] for thus are the days _⌊required for_⌋[fn] embalming. And the Egyptians wept for him seventy days.

BBE And the forty days needed for making the body ready went by: and there was weeping for him among the Egyptians for seventy days.

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JPS And forty days were fulfilled for him; for so are fulfilled the days of embalming. And the Egyptians wept for him threescore and ten days.

ASV And forty days were fulfilled for him; for so are fulfilled the days of embalming: and the Egyptians wept for him threescore and ten days.

DRA And while they were fulfilling his commands, there passed forty days: for this was the manner with bodies that were embalmed, and Egypt mourned for him seventy days.

YLT and they fulfil for him forty days, for so they fulfil the days of the embalmed, and the Egyptians weep for him seventy days.

Drby And forty days were fulfilled for him; for so are fulfilled the days of those who are embalmed. And the Egyptians mourned for him seventy days.

RV And forty days were fulfilled for him; for so are fulfilled the days of embalming: and the Egyptians wept for him threescore and ten days.

SLT And they will fill up forty days for him: for so will they fill up the days of the embalmed: and the Egyptians will weep for him seventy days.

Wbstr And forty days were fulfilled for him; (for so are fulfilled the days of those who are embalmed:) and the Egyptians mourned for him seventy days.

KJB-1769 And forty days were fulfilled for him; for so are fulfilled the days of those which are embalmed: and the Egyptians mourned for him threescore and ten days.[fn]

KJB-1611 And fortie dayes were fulfilled for him, (for so are fulfilled the dayes of those which are imbalmed) and the Egyptians [fn]mourned for him threescore and ten dayes.
(And forty days were fulfilled for him, (for so are fulfilled the days of those which are imbalmed) and the Egyptians mourned for him threescore and ten days.)

Bshps And fourtie dayes were continued (for so long doth the imbawmyng last) and the Egyptians mourned for him thre score and ten dayes.
(And forty days were continued (for so long doeth/does the imbawming last) and the Egyptians mourned for him three score and ten days.)

Gnva So fourtie dayes were accomplished (for so long did the dayes of them that were enbaumed last) and the Egyptians bewayled him seuentie dayes.
(So forty days were accomplished (for so long did the days of them that were enbaumed last) and the Egyptians bewayled him seventy days.)

Cvdl tyll fourtye dayes were ended (for so longe endured the dayes of embawminge) & the Egipcians bewayled him seuentye dayes.
(till forty days were ended (for so long endured the days of embawminge) and the Egyptians bewayled him seventy days.)

Wycl While thei `filliden the comaundementis, fourti daies passiden, for this was the custom of deed bodies anoyntid; and Egipt biwepte hym seuenti daies.
(While they filled the commandments, forty days passed, for this was the custom of deed bodies anointed; and Egypt biwepte him seventy days.)

Luth bis daß vierzig Tage um waren; denn so lange währen die Salbetage. Und die Ägypter beweineten ihn siebenzig Tage.
(until that forty days around/by/for were; because/than so long last(v) the ointmenttage. And the Egyptians to_weep him/it seventy days.)

ClVg Quibus jussa explentibus, transierunt quadraginta dies: iste quippe mos erat cadaverum conditorum: flevitque eum Ægyptus septuaginta diebus.
(To_whom ordered explentibus, they_passed forty days: this indeed/sure custom/practice was cadaverum founderum: criedque him Egypt seventy days.)

UHB וַ⁠יִּמְלְאוּ־ל⁠וֹ֙ אַרְבָּעִ֣ים י֔וֹם כִּ֛י כֵּ֥ן יִמְלְא֖וּ יְמֵ֣י הַ⁠חֲנֻטִ֑ים וַ⁠יִּבְכּ֥וּ אֹת֛⁠וֹ מִצְרַ֖יִם שִׁבְעִ֥ים יֽוֹם׃ ‡

BrLXX Καὶ ἐπλήρωσαν αὐτοῦ τεσσαράκοντα ἡμέρας· οὕτω γὰρ καταριθμοῦνται αἱ ἡμέραι τῆς ταφῆς· καὶ ἐπένθησεν αὐτὸν Αἴγυπτος ἑβδομήκοντα ἡμέρας.

BrTr And they fulfilled forty days for him, for so are the days of embalming numbered; and Egypt mourned for him seventy days.