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Genesis 50:8-12

Genesis 50:8

and all the household of Joseph and his brothers and his father’s household; they left only their little ones and their flocks and their herds in the land of Goshen.

Genesis 50:9

Chariots with teams of horses also went up with him; and it was a very great company.

Genesis 50:10

When they came to the threshing floor of Atad, which is beyond the Jordan, they mourned there with a very great and sorrowful lamentation; and he observed seven days of mourning for his father.

Genesis 50:11

Now when the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, saw the mourning at the threshing floor of Atad, they said, “This is a grievous mourning for the Egyptians.” Therefore it was named Abel-mizraim, which is beyond the Jordan. Burial at Machpelah

Genesis 50:12

And so his sons did for him as he had commanded them;