Genesis 50:11
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King James Version (modern wording)
And when the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, saw the mourning in the floor of Atad, they said, This is a grievous mourning to the Egyptians: wherefore the name of it was called Abelmizraim, which is beyond Jordan.
Genesis 50:11 (KJV)
American Standard Version
And when the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, saw the mourning in the floor of Atad, they said, This is a grievous mourning to the Egyptians: wherefore the name of it was called Abel-mizraim, which is beyond the Jordan.
Genesis 50:11 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
When the Canaanites of the land saw the mourning at the threshing floor of Atad, they said, “This is a solemn ceremony of mourning by the Egyptians.” Thus the place across the Jordan is called Abel-mizraim.
Genesis 50:11 (BSB)
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What does Genesis 50:11 say?
Genesis 50:11 in modern King James wording reads: "And when the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, saw the mourning in the floor of Atad, they said, This is a grievous mourning to the Egyptians: wherefore the name of it was called Abelmizraim, which is beyond Jordan."
Where is Genesis 50:11 found in the Bible?
Genesis 50:11 is verse 11 of chapter 50 of the book of Genesis, in the Old Testament. Genesis has 50 chapters.
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