Genesis 47
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Genesis 47:5-10

5And PharaohH6547 spakeH559 unto JosephH3130, sayingH559, Thy fatherH1 and thy brethrenH251 are comeH935 unto thee:

6The landH776 of EgyptH4714 is before theeH6440; in the bestH4315 of the landH776 makeH3427 thy fatherH1 and brethrenH251 to dwellH3427; in the landH776 of GoshenH1657 let them dwellH3427: and if thou knowestH3426H3045 any menH582 of activityH2428 among them, then make themH7760 rulersH8269 over my cattleH4735.

7And JosephH3130 brought inH935 JacobH3290 his fatherH1, and set himH5975 beforeH6440 PharaohH6547: and JacobH3290 blessedH1288 PharaohH6547.

8And PharaohH6547 saidH559 unto JacobH3290, HowH4100 oldH8141H3117H2416 art thou?1

9And JacobH3290 saidH559 unto PharaohH6547, The daysH3117 of the yearsH8141 of my pilgrimageH4033 are an hundredH3967 and thirtyH7970 yearsH8141: fewH4592 and evilH7451 have the daysH3117 of the yearsH8141 of my lifeH2416 been, and have not attainedH5381 unto the daysH3117 of the yearsH8141 of the lifeH2416 of my fathersH1 in the daysH3117 of their pilgrimageH4033.

10And JacobH3290 blessedH1288 PharaohH6547, and went outH3318 from beforeH6440 PharaohH6547.

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  1. 1. Genesis 47:8 How…: Heb. How many are the days of the years of thy life? ↩

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