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12 So Jacob’s sons did as he had commanded them. 13 They carried his body to the land of Canaan and buried him in the cave in the field of Machpelah, near Mamre. This is the cave that Abraham had bought as a permanent burial site from Ephron the Hittite.

Joseph Reassures His Brothers

14 After burying Jacob, Joseph returned to Egypt with his brothers and all who had accompanied him to his father’s burial.

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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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