Genesis 50:11

World English Bible (2000)

When the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, saw the mourning in the floor of Atad, they said, "This is a grievous mourning by the Egyptians." Therefore, its name was called Abel Mizraim, which is beyond the Jordan.

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  • Gen 10:15-19 : 15 Canaan became the father of Sidon (his firstborn), Heth, 16 the Jebusite, the Amorite, the Girgashite, 17 the Hivite, the Arkite, the Sinite, 18 the Arvadite, the Zemarite, and the Hamathite. Afterward the families of the Canaanites were spread abroad. 19 The border of the Canaanites was from Sidon, as you go toward Gerar, to Gaza; as you go toward Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboiim, to Lasha.
  • Gen 13:7 : 7 There was a strife between the herdsmen of Abram's livestock and the herdsmen of Lot's livestock: and the Canaanite and the Perizzite lived in the land at that time.
  • Gen 24:6 : 6 Abraham said to him, "Beware that you don't bring my son there again.
  • Gen 34:30 : 30 Jacob said to Simeon and Levi, "You have troubled me, to make me odious to the inhabitants of the land, among the Canaanites and the Perizzites. I am few in number. They will gather themselves together against me and strike me, and I will be destroyed, I and my house."
  • Gen 50:10 : 10 They came to the threshing floor of Atad, which is beyond the Jordan, and there they lamented with a very great and severe lamentation. He mourned for his father seven days.
  • Deut 3:25 : 25 Please let me go over and see the good land that is beyond the Jordan, that goodly mountain, and Lebanon."
  • Deut 3:27 : 27 Go up to the top of Pisgah, and lift up your eyes westward, and northward, and southward, and eastward, and see with your eyes: for you shall not go over this Jordan.
  • Deut 11:30 : 30 Aren't they beyond the Jordan, behind the way of the going down of the sun, in the land of the Canaanites who dwell in the Arabah, over against Gilgal, beside the oaks of Moreh?
  • 1 Sam 6:18 : 18 and the golden mice, according to the number of all the cities of the Philistines belonging to the five lords, both of fortified cities and of country villages, even to the great stone, whereon they set down the ark of Yahweh, [which stone remains] to this day in the field of Joshua of Beth Shemesh.

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    7 Joseph went up to bury his father; and with him went up all the servants of Pharaoh, the elders of his house, all the elders of the land of Egypt,

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  • Gen 50:12-14
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    12 His sons did to him just as he commanded them,

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  • Gen 50:1-5
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    1 Joseph fell on his father's face, wept on him, and kissed him.

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  • Deut 11:30
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    30 Aren't they beyond the Jordan, behind the way of the going down of the sun, in the land of the Canaanites who dwell in the Arabah, over against Gilgal, beside the oaks of Moreh?

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    34 Jacob tore his clothes, and put sackcloth on his waist, and mourned for his son many days.

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    49 They encamped by the Jordan, from Beth Jeshimoth even to Abel Shittim in the plains of Moab.

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    7 As for me, when I came from Paddan, Rachel died by me in the land of Canaan in the way, when there was still some distance to come to Ephrath, and I buried her there in the way to Ephrath (the same is Bethlehem)."

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    11 In that day there will be a great mourning in Jerusalem, like the mourning of Hadadrimmon in the valley of Megiddon.

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    47 Laban called it Jegar Sahadutha, but Jacob called it Galeed.

  • 1 Chr 7:22
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    22 Ephraim their father mourned many days, and his brothers came to comfort him.

  • Josh 18:18
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    18 It passed along to the side over against the Arabah northward, and went down to the Arabah.

  • Acts 7:15
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    15 Jacob went down into Egypt, and he died, himself and our fathers,

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    25 They went up out of Egypt, and came into the land of Canaan, to Jacob their father.

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    18 They lived from Havilah to Shur that is before Egypt, as you go toward Assyria. He lived opposite all his relatives.

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    26 So Joseph died, being one hundred ten years old, and they embalmed him, and he was put in a coffin in Egypt.

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    1 The lot came out for the children of Joseph from the Jordan at Jericho, at the waters of Jericho on the east, even the wilderness, going up from Jericho through the hill country to Bethel.