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12 Thus his sons did to him just as he had instructed them. 13 And his sons carried him to the land of Canaan and buried him in the cave of the field of Machpelah, which field Abraham had bought as a burial site from Ephron the Hittite before[a] Mamre. 14 And after burying his father, Joseph returned to Egypt, he and his brothers and all who had gone up with him to bury his father.

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  1. Genesis 50:13 Or “east of”

12 So Jacob’s sons did as he had commanded them:(A) 13 They carried him to the land of Canaan and buried him in the cave in the field of Machpelah,(B) near Mamre,(C) which Abraham had bought along with the field(D) as a burial place from Ephron the Hittite.(E) 14 After burying his father, Joseph returned to Egypt, together with his brothers and all the others who had gone with him to bury his father.(F)

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