Genesis 47:9

Modern English Version

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

Cross References

Psalm 39:12

Hear my prayer, O  Lord, and give ear to my cry; do not be silent at my tears. For I am a stranger with You, and a sojourner, as all my fathers were.

Genesis 35:28

Now the days of Isaac were one hundred and eighty years.

Psalm 39:5

Behold, You have made my days as a few handbreadths, and my age is as nothing before You. Surely every man at his best is as a mere breath.”    Selah

Job 14:1

“Man who is born of a woman is of few days and full of trouble.

Joshua 24:29

After these events took place, Joshua son of Nun, the servant of the Lord, died at the age of one hundred and ten.

Deuteronomy 34:7

Moses was one hundred and twenty years old when he died. His eyes were not dim, nor was his vitality diminished.

Exodus 7:7

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

Exodus 6:4

I have also established My covenant with them, to give them the land of Canaan, the land of their pilgrimage, wherein they sojourned.

Genesis 50:26

So Joseph died at the age of one hundred and ten years old, and they embalmed him, and he was put in a coffin in Egypt.

1 Peter 2:11

Dearly beloved, I implore you as aliens and refugees, abstain from fleshly lusts, which wage war against the soul.

James 4:14

whereas you do not know what will happen tomorrow. What is your life? It is just a vapor that appears for a little while and then vanishes away.

Psalm 119:54

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

Psalm 119:19

I am a stranger on the earth; hide not Your commandments from me.

Genesis 47:28

And Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years, so the years of Jacob’s life were one hundred and forty-seven years.

Genesis 11:11

Shem lived after the birth of Arphaxad five hundred years, and had other sons and daughters.

Hebrews 13:14

For here we have no continuing city, but we seek one to come.

1 Chronicles 29:15

For we are strangers and sojourners before You, just as all our fathers were. Our days on earth are like a shadow, and there is no hope.

Genesis 5:27

So all the days of Methuselah were nine hundred and sixty-nine years, and he died.

2 Corinthians 5:6

Therefore we are always confident, knowing that while we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord.

Genesis 47:8

Pharaoh said to Jacob, “How old are you?”

Psalm 39:13

Turn Your gaze away from me, that I may become cheerful again, before I go away and am no more.