Genesis 50:10-12

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

¹⁰ And they came to the threshingfloor of Atad, which is situated beyond the Jordan: where celebrating the exequies with a great and vehement lamentation, they spent full seven days.

¹¹ And when the inhabitants of Chanaan saw this, they said: This is a great mourning to the Egyptians. And therefore the name of that place was called, The mourning of Egypt.

¹² So the sons of Jacob did as he had commanded them.