Genesis 47:28

Webster's Bible (1833)

Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years. So the days of Jacob, the years of his life, were one hundred forty-seven years.

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  • Gen 37:2 : 2 This is the history of the generations of Jacob. Joseph, being seventeen years old, was feeding the flock with his brothers. He was a boy with the sons of Bilhah and Zilpah, his father's wives. Joseph brought an evil report of them to their father.
  • Gen 47:8-9 : 8 Pharaoh said to Jacob, "How many are the days of the years of your life?" 9 Jacob said to Pharaoh, "The days of the years of my pilgrimage are one hundred thirty years. Few and evil have been the days of the years of my life, and they have not attained to 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 seventy, Or even by reason of strength eighty years; Yet their pride is but labor and sorrow, For it passes quickly, and we fly away.
  • Ps 90:12 : 12 So teach us to number our days, That we may gain a heart of wisdom.
  • Ps 119:84 : 84 How many are the days of your servant? When will you execute judgment on those who persecute me?

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  • Gen 47:7-10
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    7 Joseph brought in Jacob, his father, and set him before Pharaoh, and Jacob blessed Pharaoh.

    8 Pharaoh said to Jacob, "How many are the days of the years of your life?"

    9 Jacob said to Pharaoh, "The days of the years of my pilgrimage are one hundred thirty years. Few and evil have been the days of the years of my life, and they have not attained to the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage."

    10 Jacob blessed Pharaoh, and went out from the presence of Pharaoh.

  • 22 Joseph lived in Egypt, he, and his father's house. Joseph lived one hundred ten years.

  • 27 Israel lived in the land of Egypt, in the land of Goshen; and they got themselves possessions therein, and were fruitful, and multiplied exceedingly.

  • Acts 7:14-15
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    14 Joseph sent, and summoned Jacob, his father, and all his relatives, seventy-five souls.

    15 Jacob went down into Egypt, and he died, himself and our fathers,

  • Gen 37:1-2
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    1 Jacob lived in the land of his father's travels, in the land of Canaan.

    2 This is the history of the generations of Jacob. Joseph, being seventeen years old, was feeding the flock with his brothers. He was a boy with the sons of Bilhah and Zilpah, his father's wives. Joseph brought an evil report of them to their father.

  • Gen 47:29-30
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    29 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, please put your hand under my thigh, and deal kindly and truly with me. Please don't bury me in Egypt,

    30 but when I sleep with my fathers, you shall carry me out of Egypt, and bury me in their burying place." He said, "I will do as you have said."

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

  • Exod 1:5-6
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    5 All the souls who came out of the Jacob's body were seventy souls, and Joseph was in Egypt already.

    6 Joseph died, as did all his brothers, and all that generation.

  • 28 The days of Isaac were one hundred eighty years.

  • 3 Forty days were fulfilled for him, for that is how many the days it takes to embalm. The Egyptians wept for him for seventy days.

  • 27 The sons of Joseph, who were born to him in Egypt, were two souls. All the souls of the house of Jacob, who came into Egypt, were seventy.

  • Gen 45:25-28
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    25 They went up out of Egypt, and came into the land of Canaan, to Jacob their father.

    26 They told him, saying, "Joseph is still alive, and he is ruler over all the land of Egypt." His heart fainted, for he didn't believe them.

    27 They told him all the words of Joseph, which he had said to them. When he saw the wagons which Joseph had sent to carry him, the spirit of Jacob, their father, revived.

    28 Israel said, "It is enough. Joseph my son is still alive. I will go and see him before I die."

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

  • 33 When Jacob made an end of charging his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the spirit, and was gathered to his people.

  • 40 Now the time that the children of Israel lived in Egypt was four hundred thirty years.

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

  • 7 These are the days of the years of Abraham's life which he lived: one hundred seventy-five years.

  • 2 Someone told Jacob, and said, "Behold, your son Joseph comes to you," and Israel strengthened himself, and sat on the bed.