| William Hayley Mason - 1839 - 236 pages
...When Jacob died — " Joseph commanded his servants the physicians to embalm his father ; and they embalmed Israel. And forty days were fulfilled for...Egyptians mourned for him threescore and ten days." (Genesis, chap. 1.) Jacob's body was then carried into Canaan, accompanied by " all the servants of... | |
| Robert Owen - 1839 - 556 pages
...historians concerning the number of days during which the body was in the care of the embalmers. Moses says: "And the physicians embalmed Israel: and forty days...fulfilled for him ; for so are fulfilled the days of those who are embalmed ; and the Egyptians mourned for him threescore and ten days." Now, we learn from the... | |
| George Bush - 1839 - 458 pages
...must have no more to hear those words of truth j been bitter. Joseph'• tears were atBC 1689.] 419 3 And forty days were fulfilled for him ; for so are fulfilled the days of those which are emhalmtended with secret consolation. Their griefs were tinctured with the most painful and tormenting... | |
| Samuel Burder - 1839 - 516 pages
...MEDICINES, for thou shalt not be cured. Warburton's Divine Legation, b. iv. sec. 3, § 3. GEN. l. 3. And forty days were fulfilled for him, (for so are fulfilled the days of those who are embalmed) and the Egyptians mourned for him three-score and ten days.] We learn from two Greek... | |
| Joel Samuel Polack - 1840 - 334 pages
...attended the performance, and the deceased lay in state forty days. When Jacob died, we learn that " Forty days were fulfilled for him, for so are fulfilled...which are embalmed, and the Egyptians mourned for him seventy days." (Gen. c. 40, v. 2, 3; c. 50, v. 26.) The earlier Greeks and Romans burnt their dead... | |
| 1840 - 870 pages
...physicians etnl>almcd Israel. 3 And fortv days were fulfilled for him ; for so are fulfilled the davs f the foojish women speaketn. What! shall we receive good at the hand of God, and shall I And when the days of his mounting were past, Joseph snake unto the house of Pharaoh saying, If now... | |
| William Osburn - 1841 - 266 pages
...customs were conformed, in a great degree, to those of their adopted country. At the death of Jacob, "Joseph commanded his servants the physicians to embalm...mourned for him threescore and ten days," Gen. 1. 2, 3. The custom of embalming the dead has been conjectured, with much probability, to have originated in... | |
| 1841 - 844 pages
...degree, to those of 364 The Religious Tract Society their adopted country. At the death of Jacob, " Joseph commanded his servants the physicians to embalm...mourned for him threescore and ten days." (Gen. 1. 2, 3. ) The custom of embalming the dead has been conjectured, with much probability, to have originated... | |
| William Osburn - 1841 - 262 pages
...customs were conformed, in a great degree, to those of their adopted country. At the death of Jacob, "Joseph commanded his servants the physicians to embalm...mourned for him threescore and ten days," Gen. 1. 2, 3. The custom of embalming the dead has been conjectured, with much probability, to have originated in... | |
| Robert Sears - 1841 - 408 pages
...commanded his servants the physicians to embalm his father : and the physicians embalmed Israel. Jlnd forty days were fulfilled for him ; for so are fulfilled...mourned for him threescore and ten days." GEN. 1. 2, 3. And again, at verse 26, " So Joseph died, being a hundred and ten years old ; and they embalmed him,... | |
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