Genesis 47:9
Jacob said to Pharaoh, “The years of my pilgrimage are one hundred thirty years. The days of the years of my life have been few and evil. They have not attained to the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.”
World Messianic Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
8Pharaoh said to Jacob, “How old are you?”
10Jacob blessed Pharaoh, and went out from the presence of Pharaoh.
Cross References
Genesis 5:27All the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty-nine years, then he died.
Genesis 11:24Nahor lived twenty-nine years, and became the father of Terah.
Genesis 35:28The days of Isaac were one hundred eighty years.
Genesis 50:26So Joseph died, being one hundred ten years old, and they embalmed him, and he was put in a coffin in Egypt.
Exodus 7:7Moses was eighty years old, and Aaron eighty-three years old, when they spoke to Pharaoh.
Joshua 24:29After these things, Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of the LORD, died, being one hundred ten years old.
Matthew Henry on Genesis 47:2-13
Pharaoh's Generosity; Jacob Presented to Pharaoh. ( b. c. 1706.) 1 Then Joseph came and told Pharaoh, and said, My father and my brethren, and their flocks, and their herds, and all that they have, are come out of the land of Canaan; and, behold, they are in the land of Goshen. 2 And he took some of his brethren, even five men, and presented them unto Pharaoh. 3 And Pharaoh said unto his brethren, What is your occupation? And they said unto Pharaoh, Thy servants are shepherds, both we, and also our fathers. 4 They… Read the whole commentary →