Genesis 47:28

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

Jacob lived in Egypt 17 years, so he was 147 years old.

Cross References

Psalm 90:10

We live about 70 years or, if we are strong, 80 years. But most of them are filled with hard work and pain. Then, suddenly, the years are gone, and we fly away.

Psalm 119:84

How long must I wait for you to punish those who persecute me?

Psalm 90:12

Teach us how short our lives are so that we can become wise.

Genesis 37:2

This is the story of Jacob’s family. Joseph was a young man, 17 years old. His job was to take care of the sheep and the goats. Joseph did this work with his brothers, the sons of Bilhah and Zilpah. (Bilhah and Zilpah were his father’s wives.) Joseph told his father about the bad things that his brothers did.

Ezra 2:38

the descendants of Pashhur: 1247

Genesis 25:7

Abraham lived to be 175 years old.