Now Jacob lived in the land of Egypt for 17 years, so the days of Jacob, the years of his life, were 147 years.
The span of our years is seventy —or with strength, eighty— yet at best they are trouble and sorrow. For they are soon gone, and we fly away.
How many are the days of Your servant? When will You execute judgment on my persecutors?
So teach us to number our days, so that we may get a heart of wisdom.
These are the genealogies of Jacob. When Joseph was 17 years old (he was a youth), he was shepherding the flocks with his brothers—with the sons of his father’s wives Bilhah and Zilpah. Joseph brought back a bad report about them to their father.
the sons of Pashhur—1,247
Now these are the days of the years of Abraham’s life that he lived: 175 years.