Genesis 50:2 meaning and explanation

And Joseph directed the physicians in his service to embalm his father Israel. So they embalmed him,

Genesis 50:2, Berean Standard Bible

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Joseph has just wept over his father Jacob, who died in Egypt. As the second most powerful man in the land, Joseph orders his own physicians to embalm Israel, the covenant name God gave Jacob.

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