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taking the forty days required to complete the embalming. And the Egyptians mourned for him seventy days.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Forty days were fulfilled for him, for that is how many the days it takes to embalm. The Egyptians wept for him for seventy days.
World English Bible (WEB)
And forty{H705} days{H3117} were fulfilled{H4390}{(H8799)} for him; for so are fulfilled{H4390}{(H8799)} the days{H3117} of those which are embalmed{H2590}{(H8803)}: and the Egyptians{H4714} mourned{H1058}{(H8799)} for him threescore and ten{H7657} days{H3117}.
Strong's King James
and they fulfil for him forty days, for so they fulfil the days of the embalmed, and the Egyptians weep for him seventy days.
Young's Literal Translation
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