Genesis 50:4-7

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

⁴ When the days of mourning were over, Joseph said to Pharaoh’s household, ‘If I have found favour with you, please tell Pharaoh that ⁵ my father made me take an oath,^(A) saying, “I am about to die. You must bury me there in the tomb that I made for myself in the land of Canaan.”^(B) Now let me go and bury my father. Then I will return.’

⁶ So Pharaoh said, ‘Go and bury your father in keeping with your oath.’

⁷ Then Joseph went to bury his father, and all Pharaoh’s servants, the elders of his household, and all the elders of the land of Egypt went with him,