Genesis 27:2

KJV1611 – Modern English

And he said, Behold now, I am old, I do not know the day of my death:

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  • Gen 47:29 : 29 And the time drew near that Israel must die: and he called his son Joseph, and said to him, If now I have found favor in your sight, put, I pray you, your hand under my thigh, and deal kindly and truly with me; do not bury me, I pray you, in Egypt:
  • Gen 48:21 : 21 And Israel said to Joseph, Behold, I die: but God shall be with you, and bring you again unto the land of your fathers.
  • 1 Sam 20:3 : 3 And David swore moreover, and said, Your father certainly knows that I have found favor in your eyes; and he says, Let not 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.
  • Prov 27:1 : 1 Do not boast about tomorrow, for you do not know what a day may bring.
  • Eccl 9:10 : 10 Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with your might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave where you go.
  • Isa 38:1 : 1 In those days Hezekiah was sick unto 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 and not live.
  • Isa 38:3 : 3 And said, Remember now, O LORD, I beg You, how I have walked before You in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done what is good in Your sight. And Hezekiah wept bitterly.
  • Mark 13:35 : 35 Watch therefore: for you do not know when the master of the house comes, in the evening, or at midnight, or at the rooster crowing, or in the morning:
  • Jas 4:14 : 14 Whereas you do not know what will happen tomorrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapor that appears for a little time and then vanishes away.

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    1 And it happened, when Isaac was old and his eyes were dim so that he could not see, he called Esau his eldest son and said to him, My son: and he said to him, Here I am.

  • Gen 25:32
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    32 And Esau said, Behold, I am about to die; and what profit shall this birthright be to me?

  • Gen 35:28-29
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    28 And the days of Isaac were one hundred and eighty years.

    29 And Isaac breathed his last, and died, and was gathered to his people, being old and full of days: and his sons Esau and Jacob buried him.

  • Gen 27:7-8
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    7 Bring me venison, and make me savory food, that I may eat, and bless you before the LORD before my death.

    8 Now therefore, my son, obey my voice according to what I command you.

  • Gen 27:3-4
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    3 Now therefore take, I ask you, your weapons, your quiver and your bow, and go out to the field, and get me some venison;

    4 And make me savory food, such as I love, and bring it to me, that I may eat, so that my soul may bless you before I die.

  • Gen 27:24-26
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    24 And he said, Are you really my son Esau? And he said, I am.

    25 And he said, Bring it near to me, and I will eat of my son's venison, so that my soul may bless you. And he brought it near to him, and he ate: and he brought him wine, and he drank.

    26 And his father Isaac said to him, Come near now, and kiss me, my son.

  • Gen 27:32-33
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    32 And Isaac his father said to him, Who are you? And he said, I am your son, your firstborn Esau.

    33 And Isaac trembled very exceedingly, and said, Who? where is he who has taken venison, and brought it to me, and I have eaten of all before you came, and have blessed him? yes, and he shall be blessed.

  • Job 16:22
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    22 When a few years come, then I shall go the way from which I shall not return.

  • Deut 31:2
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    2 And he said to them, I am one hundred and twenty years old today; I can no longer go out and come in: also the LORD has said to me, You shall not go over this Jordan.

  • Gen 27:21-22
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    21 And Isaac said to Jacob, Come near, I ask you, that I may feel you, my son, whether you are really my son Esau or not.

    22 And Jacob went near to Isaac his father; and he felt him, and said, The voice is Jacob's voice, but the hands are the hands of Esau.

  • Gen 44:29-31
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    29 And if you take this also from me, and harm befalls him, you shall bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave.

    30 Now therefore, when I come to your servant my father, and the lad is not with us; seeing that his life is bound up in the lad's life;

    31 It shall come to pass, when he sees that the lad is not with us, that he will die: and your servants shall bring down the gray hairs of your servant our father with sorrow to the grave.

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    29 And the time drew near that Israel must die: and he called his son Joseph, and said to him, If now I have found favor in your sight, put, I pray you, your hand under my thigh, and deal kindly and truly with me; do not bury me, I pray you, in Egypt:

    30 But I will lie with my fathers, and you shall carry me out of Egypt, and bury me in their burying place. And he said, I will do as you have said.

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    30 And Israel said to Joseph, Now let me die, since I have seen your face, because you are still alive.

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    4 LORD, make me to know my end, and the measure of my days, what it is; so I may know how frail I am.

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    10 I said in the prime of my days, I shall go to the gates of Sheol: I am deprived of the rest of my years.

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    27 For I know your rebellion, and your stiff neck: behold, while I am yet alive with you this day, you have been rebellious against the LORD; and how much more after my death?

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    10 And you shall bring it to your father, that he may eat, and that he may bless you before his death.

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    12 Perhaps my father will feel me, and I will seem to him as a deceiver; and I will bring a curse upon myself, and not a blessing.

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    23 For I know that You will bring me to death, and to the house appointed for all living.

  • 2 Sam 19:34-35
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    34 And Barzillai said to the king, How long have I to live, that I should go up with the king unto Jerusalem?

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    21 And Israel said to Joseph, Behold, I die: but God shall be with you, and bring you again unto the land of your fathers.

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    29 And he charged them, and said to them, I am to be gathered to my people: bury me with my fathers in the cave that is in the field of Ephron the Hittite,

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    37 And Isaac answered and said to Esau, Behold, I have made him your lord, and all his brothers have I given to him for servants; and with grain and wine have I sustained him: and what shall I do now for you, my son?

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    2 Indeed, how might the strength of their hands profit me, in whom old age has perished?

  • 1 Kgs 2:1-2
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    1 Now the days of David grew near that he should die; and he charged Solomon his son, saying,

    2 I go the way of all the earth: be strong therefore, and show yourself a man;

  • Job 5:27
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    27 Behold this, we have searched it out, it is true; hear it, and know it for your good.

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    10 And now, behold, the LORD has kept me alive, as He said, these forty-five years since the LORD spoke this word to Moses, while the children of Israel wandered in the wilderness; and now, lo, I am this day eighty-five years old.

  • Gen 47:8
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    8 And Pharaoh said to Jacob, How old are you?