Verse 9

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

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Jakob svarte farao: 'Årene av mitt liv er hundre og tretti. Mine år har vært få og vanskelige, og de når ikke opp til leveårene til mine fedre.'

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Jakob svarte farao: Mine vandringsår er hundre og tretti. Få og vanskelige har mine leveår vært, og de har ikke nådd opp til leveårene til mine fedre i deres vandringer.

• Norsk King James

  Og Jakob sa til farao: "Mine leveår er hundre og tretti år; få og vanskelige har de vært. Jeg har ikke nådd opp til leveårene til mine fedre."

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Jakob svarte faraoen: Jeg har vært på vandring i 130 år. Få og vanskelige har mine leveår vært, og jeg har ikke nådd mine forfedres leveår i deres vandringer.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Jakob svarte: "Mitt vandrerliv har vart i hundre og tretti år. Få og vanskelige har mine leveår vært, og de har ikke nådd mine fedres år i deres vandrerliv."

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Jakob svarte farao: De dagene jeg har levd som en fremmed her på jorden er hundre og tretti år. Få og onde har mine dager vært, og de har ikke nådd opp til min fedres dager i de årene de levde som fremmede.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Jakob svarte: «Min reisetid har vart hundre og tretti år. Mine dager har vært få og preget av motgang, og de har ikke målt seg med den levetiden mine fedre hadde under deres reise.»

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Jakob svarte farao: De dagene jeg har levd som en fremmed her på jorden er hundre og tretti år. Få og onde har mine dager vært, og de har ikke nådd opp til min fedres dager i de årene de levde som fremmede.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Jakob svarte farao: "Mine år som jeg har levd som fremmed, er et hundre og tretti år. Lite og vondt har årene av mitt liv vært, og jeg har ikke nådd opp til årene av mine fedres liv i deres tid som fremmede."

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Jacob replied to Pharaoh, 'The days of my sojourning have been one hundred thirty years. My years have been few and difficult, and they do not compare to the years of the lives of my fathers during their sojourning.'

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Jakob svarte farao: 'Leveårene hvor jeg er fremmed bor har vært hundre og tretti år. Få og vanskelige har leveårene mine vært, og de når ikke opp til leveårene til mine fedre i deres levetid.'

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og Jakob sagde til Pharao: Min Udlændigheds Aars Dage ere hundrede og tredive Aar; faa og onde have mit Livs Aars Dage været, og have ikke naaet til mine Fædres Livs Aars Dage, i deres Udlændigheds Dage

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrima 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 pilgrima.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og Jakob svarte farao: Jeg har vandret i fremmed land i hundre og tretti år. Få og vanskelige har mine leveår vært, og de har ikke nådd opp til årene i livet til mine fedre i deres fremmedlandsvandring.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Jakob svarte farao: "Årene av mitt utlendighets liv er hundre og tretti år. Få og vonde har årene av mitt liv vært, og de har ikke nådd opp til årene av mitt fedres liv i deres utlendighet."

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og Jakob sa til farao: 'Mine år på vandring er hundre og tretti år; få og onde har mine levedager vært, og de har ikke nådd mine fedres leveår under deres vandringer.'

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Jakob svarte farao: Dagene i mitt livs vandring er hundre og tretti år; få og onde har dagene i mitt liv vært, og de har ikke nådd mine fedres levetid i deres vandrings dager.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Jakob svarte: Årene jeg har vandret, har vært hundre og tretti; få og vanskelige har årene av mitt liv vært, og de har vært færre enn årene til mine fedres vandringer.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And Iacob sayde vnto Pharao: the dayes of my pilgremage are an hundred and.xxx. yeres. Few and euell haue the dayes of my lyfe bene and haue not attayned vnto the yeres of the lyfe of my fathers in the dayes of their pilgremages.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Iacob sayde: The tyme of my pylgremage is an hudreth and thirtie yeares: litle and euell is the tyme of my pilgremage, and attayneth not vnto the tyme of my fathers in their pylgremages.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And Iaakob sayd vnto Pharaoh, The whole time of my pilgrimage is an hundreth & thirty yeeres: fewe and euill haue the dayes of my life bene, and I haue not attayned vnto the yeeres of the life of my fathers, in the dayes of their pilgrimages.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Iacob sayd vnto Pharao, The dayes of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirtie yeres: Fewe and euill haue the dayes of my life ben, and haue not attayned vnto the yeres of ye lyfe of my fathers, in the dayes of theyr pilgrimage.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  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.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  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."

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And Jacob saith unto Pharaoh, `The days of the years of my sojournings `are' an hundred and thirty years; few and evil have been the days of the years of my life, and they have not reached the days of the years of the life of my fathers, in the days of their sojournings.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

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

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And Jacob said, The years of my wanderings have been a hundred and thirty; small in number and full of sorrow have been the years of my life, and less than the years of the wanderings of my fathers.

• World English Bible (2000)

  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."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Jacob said to Pharaoh,“All the years of my travels are 130. All the years of my life have been few and painful; the years of my travels are not as long as those of my ancestors.”

Referenced Verses

• Gen 35:28 : 28 And the days of Isaac were one hundred and eighty years.
• Ps 39:5 : 5 Behold, you have made my days as a handbreadth; and my age is as nothing before you: truly every man at his best state is altogether vanity. Selah.
• Ps 39:12 : 12 Hear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear to my cry; do not be silent at my tears: for I am a stranger with you, and a sojourner, as all my fathers were.
• Ps 119:19 : 19 I am a stranger on the earth; do not hide Your commandments from me.
• Ps 119:54 : 54 Your statutes have been my songs in the house of my pilgrimage.
• Job 14:1 : 1 Man who is born of a woman is of few days and full of trouble.
• 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.
• 1 Pet 2:11 : 11 Dearly beloved, I urge you as strangers and pilgrims to abstain from fleshly lusts which war against the soul;
• Job 42:16-17 : 16 After this, Job lived one hundred and forty years and saw his children and grandchildren for four generations. 17 So Job died, old and full of days.
• 2 Cor 5:6 : 6 Therefore we are always confident, knowing that while we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord:
• Heb 11:9-9 : 9 By faith he dwelt in the land of promise as in a foreign country, dwelling in tents with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise: 10 For he looked for a city which has foundations, whose builder and maker is God. 11 Through faith Sarah herself also received strength to conceive seed and she bore a child when she was past the age, because she judged Him faithful who had promised. 12 Therefore from one man, and him as good as dead, were born as many as the stars of the sky in multitude, and as the sand which is by the seashore innumerable. 13 These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, were assured of them, embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth. 14 For those who say such things declare plainly that they seek a homeland. 15 And truly, if they had called to mind that country from which they had come, they might have had opportunity to return. 16 But now they desire a better, that is, a heavenly country: therefore God is not ashamed to be called their God, for He has prepared a city for them.
• Heb 13:14 : 14 For here we do not have a continuing city, but we seek the one to come.
• Ps 89:47-48 : 47 Remember how short my time is; why have you made all men in vain? 48 What man can live and not see death? Shall he deliver his soul from the power of the grave? Selah.
• Ps 90:3-9 : 3 You turn man to destruction; and say, Return, you children of men. 4 For a thousand years in your sight are like yesterday when it is past, and like a watch in the night. 5 You carry them away like a flood; they are like a sleep: in the morning they are like grass which grows up. 6 In the morning it flourishes and grows up; in the evening it is cut down and withers. 7 For we are consumed by your anger, and by your wrath are we troubled. 8 You have set our iniquities before you, our secret sins in the light of your countenance. 9 For all our days are passed away in your wrath: we spend our years as a tale that is told. 10 The days of our years are seventy years; and if by reason of strength they are eighty years, yet their strength is labor and sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away. 11 Who knows the power of your anger? even according to your fear, so is your wrath. 12 So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts to wisdom.
• Gen 5:27 : 27 And all the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty-nine years, and he died.
• Gen 11:11 : 11 And Shem lived after he begot Arphaxad five hundred years and begot sons and daughters.
• Gen 11:24-25 : 24 And Nahor lived twenty-nine years and begot Terah. 25 And Nahor lived after he begot Terah one hundred and nineteen years and begot sons and daughters.
• Gen 25:7-8 : 7 These are the days of the years of Abraham's life which he lived: a hundred and seventy-five years. 8 Then Abraham gave up the spirit and died in a good old age, an old man and full of years, and was gathered to his people.
• Gen 47:28 : 28 And Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years: so the whole age of Jacob was one hundred forty-seven years.
• Gen 50:26 : 26 So Joseph died, being one hundred and ten years old, and they embalmed him, and he was put in a coffin in Egypt.
• Exod 6:4 : 4 And I have also established my covenant with them, to give them the land of Canaan, the land of their pilgrimage, where they were strangers.
• Exod 7:7 : 7 And Moses was eighty years old, and Aaron eighty-three years old, when they spoke to Pharaoh.
• Deut 34:7 : 7 And Moses was one hundred twenty years old when he died: his eye was not dim, nor his natural strength diminished.
• Josh 24:29 : 29 And it came to pass after these things, that Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of the LORD, died, being a hundred and ten years old.
• 2 Sam 19:32-35 : 32 Now Barzillai was a very aged man, eighty years old; and he had provided the king with sustenance while he remained at Mahanaim, for he was a very great man. 33 And the king said to Barzillai, Come over with me, and I will feed you with me in Jerusalem. 34 And Barzillai said to the king, How long have I to live, that I should go up with the king unto Jerusalem? 35 I am this day eighty years old; and can I distinguish between good and evil? Can your servant taste what I eat or what I drink? Can I hear anymore the voice of singing men and singing women? Why then should your servant be yet a burden to my lord the king?
• 1 Chr 29:15 : 15 For we are strangers before You, and sojourners, as were all our fathers; our days on the earth are as a shadow, and there is no abiding.
• Job 8:8-9 : 8 For inquire, I pray you, of the former age, and prepare yourself to the search of their fathers: 9 (For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, because our days on earth are a shadow:)