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Genesis 47:9

Bible in Basic English 1965

And Jacob said, The years of my wanderings have been a hundred and thirty; small in number and full of sorrow have been the years of my life, and less than the years of the wanderings of my fathers.

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And after the birth of Arpachshad, Shem went on living for five hundred years, and had sons and daughters:

And Isaac was a hundred and eighty years old.

And Jacob was living in the land of Goshen for seventeen years; so the years of his life were a hundred and forty-seven.

And Pharaoh said to him, How old are you?

And all the years of Methuselah's life were nine hundred and sixty-nine: and he came to his end.

So Joseph came to his death, being a hundred and ten years old: and they made his body ready, and he was put in a chest in Egypt.

For we, as all our fathers were, are like men from a strange country before you, who have got a place for a time in the land; our days on the earth are like a shade, and there is no hope of going on.

As for man, the son of woman, his days are short and full of trouble.

I am living in a strange land: do not let your teachings be kept secret from me.

Your rules have been melodies to me, while I have been living in strange lands.

Let my prayer come to your ears, O Lord, and give attention to my cry, make an answer to my weeping: for my time here is short before you, and in a little time I will be gone, like all my fathers.

Let your wrath be turned away from me, so that I may be comforted, before I go away from here, and become nothing.

You have made my days no longer than a hand's measure; and my years are nothing in your eyes; truly, every man is but a breath. Selah.

And I made an agreement with them, to give them the land of Canaan, the land of their wanderings.

And Moses was eighty years old, and Aaron eighty-three years old, when they gave the Lord's word to Pharaoh.

So, then, we are ever without fear, and though conscious that while we are in the body we are away from the Lord,

And Moses at his death was a hundred and twenty years old: his eye had not become clouded, or his natural force become feeble.

For here we have no fixed resting-place, but our search is for the one which is to come.

When you are not certain what will take place tomorrow. What is your life? It is a mist, which is seen for a little time and then is gone.

Now after these things, the death of Joshua, the son of Nun, the servant of the Lord, took place, he being then a hundred and ten years old.

My loved ones, I make this request with all my heart, that, as those for whom this world is a strange country, you will keep yourselves from the desires of the flesh which make war against the soul;




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