4. When the time of mourning was over, Joseph said to the Egyptian leaders, “If you consider me your friend, please speak to the king for me.
5. Just before my father died, he made me promise to bury him in his burial cave in Canaan. If the king will give me permission to go, I will come back here.”
6. The king answered, “Go to Canaan and keep your promise to your father.”
10. After crossing the River Jordan and reaching Atad's threshing place, Joseph made everyone mourn and weep seven days for his father.
11. The Canaanites saw this and said, “The Egyptians are in great sorrow.” Then they named the place “Egypt in Sorrow”.
12. So Jacob's sons did just as their father had instructed.
13. They took him to Canaan and buried him in Machpelah Cave, the burial place Abraham had bought from Ephron the Hittite.
14. After the funeral, Joseph, his brothers, and everyone else returned to Egypt.
15. After Jacob died, Joseph's brothers said to each other, “What if Joseph still hates us and wants to get even with us for all the cruel things we did to him?”