Kejadian 50:3-4

50:3 They took forty days, for that is the full time needed for embalming. ¹  The Egyptians mourned ²  for him seventy days. ³ 

50:4 When the days of mourning ⁴  had passed, Joseph said to Pharaoh’s royal court, ⁵  “If I have found favor in your sight, please say to Pharaoh, ⁶ 

[50:3]  ¹ tn Heb “and forty days were fulfilled for him, for thus are fulfilled the days of embalming.”

[50:3]  ² tn Heb “wept.”

[50:3]  ³ sn Seventy days. This probably refers to a time of national mourning.

[50:4]  ⁴ tn Heb “weeping.”

[50:4]  ⁵ tn Heb “the house of Pharaoh.”

[50:4]  ⁶ tn Heb “in the ears of Pharaoh.”