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Berean Standard Bible

“So Joseph died at the age of 110. And they embalmed his body and placed it in a coffin in Egypt.”

Genesis 50:26

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Genesis closes with the death of Joseph at one hundred and ten years old in Egypt. He is embalmed and placed in a coffin, bringing the book to a quiet end.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

So Joseph died at the age of 110. And they embalmed his body and placed it in a coffin in Egypt.

World English Bible (WEB)

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

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

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

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

So Joseph came to his death, being a hundred and ten years old: and they made his body ready, and he was put in a chest in Egypt.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y murió José de edad de ciento diez años; y embalsamáronlo, y fué puesto en un ataúd en Egipto.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

José, pues, murió a la edad de ciento diez años. Fue embalsamado, y su cuerpo fue puesto en un ataúd en Egipto.

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