1 Joseph held his dad Jacob. He cried and kissed him. 2 Joseph told the doctors to make Jacob’s body ready. The doctors did it. ⚕️ 3 They took 40 days. The people in Egypt cried for 70 days. ⏳ 4 When the sad days were done, Joseph spoke to the king’s men. He asked to talk to the king. ️ 5 Joseph said, My dad made me promise. Please let me go bury him in Canaan. I will come back. 6 The king said, Go and bury your dad, like you promised. 7 Joseph went. Many big men from the king went too. ♂️ 8 All Joseph’s family went. The kids, sheep, and cows stayed in Goshen. 9 Many horses and carts went too. It was a big group. 10 They came to a place named Atad, near the Jordan. They cried loud for 7 days. ️ 11 The people in Canaan saw this. They said, This is a big sad day for Egypt. They named the place Abel-Mizraim. 12 Jacob’s sons did what he said to do. ✅ 13 They took Jacob to Canaan. They put him in a cave in a field that Abraham bought, near Mamre, from a man named Ephron. 14 After they buried him, Joseph and all the people went back to Egypt. ♂️ 15 After their dad died, the brothers were afraid. They said, Maybe Joseph will hurt us. 16 They sent a note to Joseph. They said, Dad said this before he died. ✉️ 17 They said, Please forgive your brothers. We did wrong. Please forgive us. Joseph cried when he heard this. 18 The brothers came and bowed down. They said, We will be your helpers. ♂️ 19 Joseph said, Do not be afraid. I am not God. ♂️ 20 You planned bad for me. God made it good. He used it to save many people. ❤️ 21 So do not be afraid. I will feed you and your kids. Joseph was kind and spoke soft to them. 22 Joseph stayed in Egypt with his family. He lived 110 years. 23 Joseph saw Ephraim’s kids and grandkids. He held Machir’s kids, Manasseh’s son, on his knees. 24 Joseph said to his family, I will die. But God will come help you. He will take you out of Egypt to the land He told Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. ️ 25 Joseph made them promise. He said, God will come. Take my bones with you. 26 Joseph died at 110. They made his body ready. They put him in a box in Egypt.