Now then, take your weapons, your quiver and your bow, and go out to the field and hunt game for me,
Genesis 27:2 - English Standard Version 2016 He said, “Behold, I am old; I do not know the day of my death. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he said, Behold now, I am old, I know not the day of my death: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He said, See here now; I am old, I do not know when I may die. American Standard Version (1901) And he said, Behold now, I am old, I know not the day of my death. Common English Bible He said, “I’m old and don’t know when I will die. Catholic Public Domain Version His father said to him: "You see that I am old, and I do not know the day of my death. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And his father said to him: Thou seest that I am old, and know not the day of my death. |
Now then, take your weapons, your quiver and your bow, and go out to the field and hunt game for me,
And when the time drew near that Israel must die, he called his son Joseph and said to him, “If now I have found favor in your sight, put your hand under my thigh and promise to deal kindly and truly with me. Do not bury me in Egypt,
Then Israel said to Joseph, “Behold, I am about to die, but God will be with you and will bring you again to the land of your fathers.
Do not boast about tomorrow, for you do not know what a day may bring.
Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with your might, for there is no work or thought or knowledge or wisdom in Sheol, to which you are going.
In those days Hezekiah became sick and was at the point of death. And Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz came to him, and said to him, “Thus says the Lord: Set your house in order, for you shall die, you shall not recover.”
and said, “Please, O Lord, remember how I have walked before you in faithfulness and with a whole heart, and have done what is good in your sight.” And Hezekiah wept bitterly.
Therefore stay awake—for you do not know when the master of the house will come, in the evening, or at midnight, or when the rooster crows, or in the morning—
yet you do not know what tomorrow will bring. What is your life? For you are a mist that appears for a little time and then vanishes.
But David vowed again, saying, “Your father knows well that I have found favor in your eyes, and he thinks, ‘Do not let Jonathan know this, lest he be grieved.’ But truly, as the Lord lives and as your soul lives, there is but a step between me and death.”