Genesis 47:9

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Jacob said to Pharaoh, ‘My pilgrimage  has lasted for 130 years. My years have been few and hard,  and they have not reached the years of my ancestors during their pilgrimages.’

Cross References

Genesis 35:28

Isaac lived for 180 years.

Job 14:1

Anyone born of woman is short of days and full of trouble.

Joshua 24:29

After these things, the Lord’s servant, Joshua son of Nun, died at the age of 110.

Deuteronomy 34:7

Moses was 120 years old when he died; his eyes were not weak, and his vitality had not left him.

Exodus 7:7

Moses was eighty years old  and Aaron eighty-three when they spoke to Pharaoh.

Exodus 6:4

I also established my covenant with them to give them the land of Canaan, the land they lived in as foreigners.

Genesis 50:26

Joseph died at the age of 110. They embalmed him and placed him in a coffin in Egypt.

1 Peter 2:11

Dear friends, I urge you as strangers and exiles  to abstain  from sinful  desires that wage war against the soul.

James 4:14

Yet you do not know what tomorrow will bring #– #what your life will be! For you are like vapour that appears for a little while, then vanishes.

Genesis 47:28

Now Jacob lived in the land of Egypt for 17 years, and his lifespan was 147 years.

Genesis 11:11

After he fathered Arpachshad, Shem lived for 500 years and fathered other sons and daughters.

Hebrews 13:14

For we do not have an enduring city here; instead, we seek the one to come.

1 Chronicles 29:15

For we are foreigners and temporary residents in your presence as were all our ancestors.  Our days on earth are like a shadow, without hope.

Genesis 5:27

So Methuselah’s life lasted for 969 years; then he died.

2 Corinthians 5:6

So we are always confident and know that while we are at home in the body we are away from the Lord.

Genesis 47:8

Pharaoh said to Jacob, ‘How many years have you lived? ’