Genesis 47:9 — So Jacob said to Pharaoh, “The years of my living abroad are 130; few and unple… — NASB | maBible

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9 So Jacob said to Pharaoh, “The years of my living abroad are 130; few and unpleasant have been the years of my life, nor have they attained the years that my fathers lived during the days of their living abroad.”

Passage themes

A stranger on earth — the days of the years of my pilgrimage
Life is short — few and evil have the days of the years of my life been
The age of the ancestors — have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage

Notes and references

Lit days of the years
Lit 130 years
Lit evil
Lit days of the years
Lit reached
Lit days of the years
Lit of the life of my fathers

Events in this chapter

47.27 — Jacob (Israël) bénit sa descendance

Did you know?

Bereshit : « Au commencement » Le mot « Genèse » vient du grec genesis, qui signifie « origine ». En hébreu, le livre s'appelle Bereshit, « Au commencement », son tout premier mot.

About this book

Author: Moïse · Written: XVe – XIIIe siècle av. J.-C. · Reading time: ≈ 3h30 · Characters: Adam, Ève, Noé, Abraham (Abram), Sara (Saraï), Isaac, Jacob (Israël), Joseph

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