Job 42:16
After this Job lived 140 years; he saw his children and their children to the fourth generation.
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- Gen 50:23 : 23 Joseph saw the descendants of Ephraim to the third generation. He also saw the children of Makir the son of Manasseh; they were given special inheritance rights by Joseph.
- Ps 128:6 : 6 and that you might see your grandchildren. May Israel experience peace!
- Prov 17:6 : 6 Grandchildren are like a crown to the elderly, and the glory of children is their parents.
- Gen 50:26 : 26 So Joseph died at the age of 110. After they embalmed him, his body was placed in a coffin in Egypt.
- Deut 34:7 : 7 Moses was 120 years old when he died, but his eye was not dull nor had his vitality departed.
- Josh 24:29 : 29 An Era Ends After all this Joshua son of Nun, the LORD’s servant, died at the age of one hundred ten.
- Ps 90:10 : 10 The days of our lives add up to seventy years, or eighty, if one is especially strong. But even one’s best years are marred by trouble and oppression. Yes, they pass quickly and we fly away.
- Gen 11:32 : 32 The lifetime of Terah was 205 years, and he died in Haran.
- Gen 25:7 : 7 Abraham lived a total of 175 years.
- Gen 35:28 : 28 Isaac lived to be 180 years old.
- Gen 47:28 : 28 Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years; the years of Jacob’s life were 147 in all.
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