Genesis 47:9
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.
William Tyndale Bible (1525/1530)
In The King James Version
In Context
8And Pharao axed Iacob how old art thou?
10And Iacob blessed Pharao and went out from him.
Cross References
Genesis 5:27And all the dayes of Methusala were.ix. hundred.lxix yere and than he dyed.
Genesis 11:24And Nahor when he was.xxix. yere olde begat Terah
Genesis 35:28And the dayes of Isaac were an hundred and.lxxx. yeres:
Genesis 50:26And so Ioseph dyed when he was an hundred and.x. yere olde. And they enbawmed him and put him in a chest in Egipte.
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 →