Genesis 50:6 meaning and explanation
Pharaoh replied, “Go up and bury your father, as he made you swear to do.”
Genesis 50:6, Berean Standard Bible
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Joseph has just asked Pharaoh's court to relay his request: Jacob made him swear to bury him in Canaan. Pharaoh's reply grants permission, and the phrase "go up" fits the geography, since Canaan lies higher than Egypt.
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