Genesis 50:3

“And forty days were fulfilled for him; for so are fulfilled the days of those which are embalmed: and the Egyptians mourned for him threescore and ten days.”
King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations of Genesis 50:3

And fortie dayes were fulfilled for him, (for so are fulfilled the dayes of those which are imbalmed) and the Egyptians mourned for him threescore and ten dayes.
- King James Version (1611) - Compare to scan of original Genesis chapter 50

Now forty days were required for it, for such is the period required for embalming. And the Egyptians wept for him seventy days.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And forty days were fulfilled for him; for so are fulfilled the days of embalming: and the Egyptians wept for him three-score and ten days.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And the forty days needed for making the body ready went by: and there was weeping for him among the Egyptians for seventy days.
- Basic English Bible

And forty days were fulfilled for him; for so are fulfilled the days of those who are embalmed. And the Egyptians mourned for him seventy days.
- Darby Bible

And while they were fulfilling his commands, there passed forty days: for this was the manner with bodies that were embalmed, and Egypt mounted for him seventy days.
- Douay Rheims Bible

And forty days were fulfilled for him; (for so are fulfilled the days of those who are embalmed:) and the Egyptians mourned for him seventy days.
- Webster's Bible

Forty days were fulfilled for him, for that is how many the days it takes to embalm. The Egyptians wept for him for seventy days.
- World English Bible

and they fulfil for him forty days, for so they fulfil the days of the embalmed, and the Egyptians weep for him seventy days.
- Youngs Literal Bible

And forty days were fulfilled for him; for so are fulfilled the days of embalming. And the Egyptians wept for him threescore and ten days.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

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