12 And so, the sons of Jacob did just as he had instructed them.
13 And carrying him into the land of Canaan, they buried him in the double cave, which Abraham had bought along with its field, from Ephron the Hittite, as a possession for burial, opposite Mamre.
14 And Joseph returned into Egypt with his brothers and all those of his company, having buried his father.
15 Now that he was dead, his brothers were afraid, and they said to one another: 'Perhaps now he may remember the injury that he suffered and requite us for all the evil that we did to him.'
16 So they sent a message to him, saying: 'Your father instructed us before he died,
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