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So Pharaoh said, “Go and bury your father, just as he made you swear to do.”[a]

So Joseph went up to bury his father; all Pharaoh’s officials went with him—the senior courtiers[b] of his household, all the senior officials of the land of Egypt, all Joseph’s household, his brothers, and his father’s household. But they left their little children and their flocks and herds in the land of Goshen.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 50:6 tn Heb “he made you swear on oath.”
  2. Genesis 50:7 tn Or “dignitaries”; Heb “elders.”

And Pharaoh said, “Go up and bury your father, as he made you swear.”

So Joseph went up to bury his father; and with him went up all the servants of Pharaoh, the elders of his house, and all the elders of the land of Egypt, as well as all the house of Joseph, his brothers, and his father’s house. Only their little ones, their flocks, and their herds they left in the land of Goshen.

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