Genesis 47:28
Genesis chapter 47 · verse 28 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years: so the days of Jacob, the years of his life, were a hundred forty and seven years.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years: so the whole age of Jacob was an hundred forty and seven years.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years: so the days of Jacob, the years of his life, were a hundred forty and seven years.
Context
v.27And Israel dwelt in the land of Egypt, in the land of Goshen; and they gat them possessions therein, and were fruitful, and multiplied exceedingly.
v.28This passage
v.29And the time drew near that Israel must die: and he called his son Joseph, and said unto him, If now I have found favor in thy sight, put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh, and deal kindly and truly with me: bury me not, I pray thee, in Egypt;
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 90:10
The days of our years are threescore years and ten, Or even by reason of strength fourscore years; Yet is their pride but labor and sorrow; For it is soon gone, and we fly away.
- Genesis 37:2
These are the generations of Jacob. Joseph, being seventeen years old, was feeding the flock with his brethren; and he was a lad with the sons of Bilhah, and with the sons of Zilpah, his father’s wives: and Joseph brought the evil report of them unto their father.
- Psalms 119:84
How many are the days of thy servant? When wilt thou execute judgment on them that persecute me?
- Psalms 90:12
So teach us to number our days, That we may get us a heart of wisdom.
- Genesis 47:8
And Pharaoh said unto Jacob, How many are the days of the years of thy life?