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Genesis 47:9

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Jacob said to Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are 130 years; few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and they have not attained to those of the life of my fathers in their pilgrimage.

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And Shem lived after Arpachshad was born 500 years and had other sons and daughters.

Now the days of Isaac were 180 years.

And Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years; so Jacob reached the age of 147 years.

And Pharaoh asked Jacob, How old are you?

So Methuselah lived 969 years, and he died.

So Joseph died, being 110 years old; and they embalmed him, and he was put in a coffin in Egypt.

For we are strangers before You, and sojourners, as all our fathers were; our days on the earth are like a shadow, and there is no hope or expectation of remaining.

MAN WHO is born of a woman is of few days and full of trouble.

I am a stranger and a temporary resident on the earth; hide not Your commandments from me. [Gen. 47:9; I Chron. 29:15; Ps. 39:12; II Cor. 5:6; Heb. 11:13.]

Your statutes have been my songs in the house of my pilgrimage.

Hear my prayer, O Lord, and give ear to my cry; hold not Your peace at my tears! For I am Your passing guest, a temporary resident, as all my fathers were.

O look away from me and spare me, that I may recover cheerfulness and encouraging strength and know gladness before I go and am no more!

Behold, You have made my days as [short as] handbreadths, and my lifetime is as nothing in Your sight. Truly every man at his best is merely a breath! Selah [pause, and think calmly of that]!

I have also established My covenant with them to give them the land of Canaan, the land of their temporary residence in which they were strangers.

Now Moses was 80 years old and Aaron 83 years old when they spoke to Pharaoh.

So then, we are always full of good and hopeful and confident courage; we know that while we are at home in the body, we are abroad from the home with the Lord [that is promised us].

Moses was 120 years old when he died; his eye was not dim nor his natural force abated. [Deut. 31:2.]

For here we have no permanent city, but we are looking for the one which is to come.

Yet you do not know [the least thing] about what may happen tomorrow. What is the nature of your life? You are [really] but a wisp of vapor (a puff of smoke, a mist) that is visible for a little while and then disappears [into thin air].

After this, Joshua son of Nun, the servant of the Lord, died, being 110 years old.

Beloved, I implore you as aliens and strangers and exiles [in this world] to abstain from the sensual urges (the evil desires, the passions of the flesh, your lower nature) that wage war against the soul.




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