Genesis 47:9

New International Reader's Version

Jacob said to Pharaoh, “The years of my journey through life are 130. My years have been few and hard. They aren’t as many as the years of my father and grandfather before me.”

Cross References

Genesis 11:11

After Arphaxad was born, Shem lived 500 years and had other sons and daughters.

Genesis 35:28

Isaac lived 180 years.

Genesis 47:28

Jacob lived 17 years in Egypt. He lived a total of 147 years.

Genesis 47:8

Then Pharaoh asked him, “How old are you?”

Genesis 5:27

Methuselah lived a total of 969 years. And then he died.

Genesis 50:26

So Joseph died at the age of 110. They prepared his body to be buried. Then he was placed in a casket in Egypt.

1 Chronicles 29:15

We are outsiders and strangers in your sight. So were all of our people who lived long ago. Our days on this earth are like a shadow. We don’t have any hope.

Job 14:1

“Human beings have only a few days to live. Their lives are full of trouble.

Psalm 119:19

I’m a stranger on earth. Don’t hide your commands from me.

Psalm 119:54

No matter where I live, I sing about your orders.

Psalm 39:12

“Lord, hear my prayer. Listen to my cry for help. Pay attention to my weeping. I’m like an outsider in your home. I’m just a stranger, like all my family who lived before me.

Psalm 39:13

Leave me alone. Let me enjoy life again before I die.”

Psalm 39:5

You have given me only a few days to live. My whole life doesn’t seem like anything to you. No one lasts any longer than a breath. This is true even for those who feel secure.

Exodus 6:4

I also made my covenant with them. I promised to give them the land of Canaan. That is where they lived as outsiders.

Exodus 7:7

Moses was 80 years old and Aaron was 83 when they spoke to Pharaoh.

2 Corinthians 5:6

So here is what we can always be certain about. As long as we are at home in our bodies, we are away from the Lord.

Deuteronomy 34:7

Moses was 120 years old when he died. But his eyesight was still good. He was still very strong.

Hebrews 13:14

Here we do not have a city that lasts. But we are looking for the city that is going to come.

James 4:14

You don’t even know what will happen tomorrow. What is your life? It is a mist that appears for a little while. Then it disappears.

Joshua 24:29

Then Joshua, the servant of the Lord, died. He was the son of Nun. He was 110 years old when he died.

1 Peter 2:11

Dear friends, you are outsiders and those who wander in this world. So I’m asking you not to give in to your sinful desires. They fight against your soul.