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And forty days were fulfilled for him; for so are fulfilled the days of embalming: and the Egyptians wept for him three-score and ten days.
They took forty days to complete this, for embalming takes that long, and the Egyptians mourned for him seventy days.
Forty days were required for it, for that is how many are required for embalming. And the Egyptians wept for him seventy days.
And forty days were fulfilled for him; for so are fulfilled the days of those which are embalmed: and the Egyptians mourned for him threescore and ten days.
Now forty days were required for it, for such is the period required for embalming. And the Egyptians wept for him seventy days.
taking a full forty days, for that was the time required for embalming. And the Egyptians mourned for him seventy days.
The embalming process took the usual forty days. And the Egyptians mourned his death for seventy days.
Forty days were used for him, for that is how many days it takes to embalm. The Egyptians wept for Israel for seventy days.