Genesis 50:2
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 50:2 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 50:2 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Joseph commanded his servants the physicians to embalm his father: and the physicians embalmed Israel." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 50:2 — KJV
“And Joseph commanded his servants the physicians to embalm his father: and the physicians embalmed Israel.”
— Genesis 50:2 (KJV)
Genesis 50:2 in Context — About the Book of Genesis
Genesis is the book of beginnings — creation, the fall, the flood, and the call of Abraham. It answers the oldest questions: where we came from, why the world is broken, and how God begins His rescue plan through one family. Every major theme in the Bible is planted here as a seed.
Cross-References for Genesis 50:2
“Yet the LORD testified against Israel, and against Judah, by all the prophets, and by all the seers, saying, Turn ye from your evil ways, and keep my commandments and my statutes, according to all the law which I commanded your fathers, and which I sent to you by my servants the prophets. by: Heb. by the hand of”
Shares key themes with Genesis 50:2: commanded, servants, father
“And the children of Israel did according to all that the LORD commanded Moses: so they pitched by their standards, and so they set forward, every one after their families, according to the house of their fathers.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 50:2: commanded, father, israel
“And if his father have no brethren, then ye shall give his inheritance unto his kinsman that is next to him of his family, and he shall possess it: and it shall be unto the children of Israel a statute of judgment, as the LORD commanded Moses.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 50:2: commanded, father, israel
“So concerning them Moses commanded Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the chief fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel:”
Shares key themes with Genesis 50:2: commanded, father, israel
“And the chief fathers of the families of the children of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, of the families of the sons of Joseph, came near, and spake before Moses, and before the princes, the chief fathers of the children of Israel:”
Shares key themes with Genesis 50:2: joseph, father, israel
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