• Genesis 50:11
    The Bible in Living English

    • 11* And the inhabitants of the country, the Canaanites, saw the mourning at Thorn-Bush Threshing-Floor and said “This is a notable mourning of the Egyptians”; that is why it is named Egypt Meadow, on the other side of the Jordan.

  • Genesis 50:11
    American Standard Version

    • 11 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
    The Emphasized Bible

    • 11 And when the dwellers in the land—the Canaanites—saw the mourning in the threshing-floor of the Buckthorn, they said,—A grievous mourning this! for the Egyptians. For this cause was the name thereof called Abel Mizraim, which is beyond the Jordan.

  • Genesis 50:11
    King James Version

    • 11 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.