Parallel GEN 50:3

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BSB 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.

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

WMB (Same as above)

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 thusare the days required for[fn] embalming. And the Egyptians wept for him seventy days.

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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.

MOF No MOF GEN book available

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.

DBY 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.

WBS 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]

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

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BB 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 doth the imbawmyng last) and the Egyptians mourned for him three score and ten days.)

GNV 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 seuentie days. )

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

WYC 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 `filliden the commandmentis, forty days passed, for this was the custom of dead bodies anointid; and Egypt biwepte him seuenti days.)

LUT bis daß vierzig Tage um waren; denn so lange währen die Salbetage. Und die Ägypter beweineten ihn siebenzig Tage.
   (bis that vierzig days around/by/for waren; because so lange währen the Salbetage. And the Ägypter beweineten him/it siebenzig Tage.)

CLV Quibus jussa explentibus, transierunt quadraginta dies: iste quippe mos erat cadaverum conditorum: flevitque eum Ægyptus septuaginta diebus.
   (Quibus yussa explentibus, transierunt quadraginta days: this quippe mos was cadaverum conditorum: flevitque him Ægyptus septuaginta diebus. )

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

BrLXX Καὶ ἐπλήρωσαν αὐτοῦ τεσσαράκοντα ἡμέρας· οὕτω γὰρ καταριθμοῦνται αἱ ἡμέραι τῆς ταφῆς· καὶ ἐπένθησεν αὐτὸν Αἴγυπτος ἑβδομήκοντα ἡμέρας.
   (Kai eplaʸrōsan autou tessarakonta haʸmeras; houtō gar katarithmountai hai haʸmerai taʸs tafaʸs; kai epenthaʸsen auton Aiguptos hebdomaʸkonta haʸmeras. )