81 And carry ye up Asenath your mother to the Hippodrome, and near Rachel your mother bury her. (T12) 82 And when he had said these things he stretched out his feet, and died at a good old age. (T12) 83 And all Israel mourned for him, and all Egypt, with a great mourning. (T12)
Testament of Joseph 2:81–83
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