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Genesis 47:9

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Jacob said to Pharaoh, “The years of my pilgrimage are one hundred thirty years. The days of the years of my life have been few and evil. They have not attained to the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.”

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Genesis 47:9 in other translations

And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are a hundred and thirty years: few and evil have been the days of the years of my life, and they have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.

Genesis 47:9 · American Standard Version

Genesis 47:9 in context

  1. 7Joseph brought in Jacob, his father, and set him before Pharaoh; and Jacob blessed Pharaoh.
  2. 8Pharaoh said to Jacob, “How old are you?”
  3. 9Jacob said to Pharaoh, “The years of my pilgrimage are one hundred thirty years. The days of the years of my life have been few and evil. They have not attained to the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.”
  4. 10Jacob blessed Pharaoh, and went out from the presence of Pharaoh.
  5. 11Joseph placed his father and his brothers, and gave them a possession in the land of Egypt, in the best of the land, in the land of Rameses, as Pharaoh had commanded.