Genesis 47:28

King James Version 1611 (Original)

And Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years: so the whole age of Jacob was an hundred forty and seven years.

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  • Gen 37:2 : 2 These are the generations of Jacob. Joseph, being seventeen years old, was feeding the flock with his brethren; and the lad was with the sons of Bilhah, and with the sons of Zilpah, his father's wives: and Joseph brought unto his father their evil report.
  • Gen 47:8-9 : 8 And Pharaoh said unto Jacob, How old art thou? 9 And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.
  • Ps 90:10 : 10 The days of our years are threescore years and ten; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away.
  • Ps 90:12 : 12 So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.
  • Ps 119:84 : 84 How many are the days of thy servant? when wilt thou execute judgment on them that persecute me?

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    7And Joseph brought in Jacob his father, and set him before Pharaoh: and Jacob blessed Pharaoh.

    8And Pharaoh said unto Jacob, How old art thou?

    9And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.

    10And Jacob blessed Pharaoh, and went out from before Pharaoh.

  • Gen 50:22
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    22And Joseph dwelt in Egypt, he, and his father's house: and Joseph lived an hundred and ten years.

  • Gen 47:27
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    27And Israel dwelt in the land of Egypt, in the country of Goshen; and they had possessions therein, and grew, and multiplied exceedingly.

  • Acts 7:14-15
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    14Then sent Joseph, and called his father Jacob to him, and all his kindred, threescore and fifteen souls.

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    1And Jacob dwelt in the land wherein his father was a stranger, in the land of Canaan.

    2These are the generations of Jacob. Joseph, being seventeen years old, was feeding the flock with his brethren; and the lad was with the sons of Bilhah, and with the sons of Zilpah, his father's wives: and Joseph brought unto his father their evil report.

  • Gen 47:29-30
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    29And the time drew nigh that Israel must die: and he called his son Joseph, and said unto him, If now I have found grace 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:

    30But I will lie with my fathers, and thou shalt carry me out of Egypt, and bury me in their buryingplace. And he said, I will do as thou hast said.

  • Gen 50:26
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    26So Joseph died, being an hundred and ten years old: and they embalmed him, and he was put in a coffin in Egypt.

  • Exod 1:5-6
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    5And all the souls that came out of the loins of Jacob were seventy souls: for Joseph was in Egypt already.

    6And Joseph died, and all his brethren, and all that generation.

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    28And the days of Isaac were an hundred and fourscore years.

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    3And forty days were fulfilled for him; for so are fulfilled the days of those which are embalmed: and the Egyptians mourned for him threescore and ten days.

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    27And the sons of Joseph, which were born him in Egypt, were two souls: all the souls of the house of Jacob, which came into Egypt, were threescore and ten.

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    25And they went up out of Egypt, and came into the land of Canaan unto Jacob their father,

    26And told him, saying, Joseph is yet alive, and he is governor over all the land of Egypt. And Jacob's heart fainted, for he believed them not.

    27And they told him all the words of Joseph, which he had said unto them: and when he saw the wagons which Joseph had sent to carry him, the spirit of Jacob their father revived:

    28And Israel said, It is enough; Joseph my son is yet alive: I will go and see him before I die.

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    46And Joseph was thirty years old when he stood before Pharaoh king of Egypt. And Joseph went out from the presence of Pharaoh, and went throughout all the land of Egypt.

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    33And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost, and was gathered unto his people.

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    40Now the sojourning of the children of Israel, who dwelt in Egypt, was four hundred and thirty years.

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    30And Israel said unto Joseph, Now let me die, since I have seen thy face, because thou art yet alive.

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    2And one told Jacob, and said, Behold, thy son Joseph cometh unto thee: and Israel strengthened himself, and sat upon the bed.