Genesis 47:28

New American Bible - revised edition

Jacob lived in the land of Egypt for seventeen years; the span of his life came to a hundred and forty-seven years.

Cross References

Genesis 25:7

The whole span of Abraham’s life was one hundred and seventy-five years.

Genesis 37:2

This is the story of the family of Jacob. When Joseph was seventeen years old, he was tending the flocks with his brothers; he was an assistant to the sons of his father’s wives Bilhah and Zilpah, and Joseph brought their father bad reports about them.

Ezra 2:38

descendants of Pashhur, one thousand two hundred and forty-seven;

Psalm 119:84

How long can your servant survive? When will your judgment doom my foes?

Psalm 90:10

Seventy is the sum of our years, or eighty, if we are strong; Most of them are toil and sorrow; they pass quickly, and we are gone.

Psalm 90:12

Teach us to count our days aright, that we may gain wisdom of heart.