Genesis 47:8
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)““How many years have you lived?” Pharaoh asked.”
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BSBPD
““How many years have you lived?” Pharaoh asked.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“And Pharaoh said unto Jacob, How old art thou?”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“And Pharaoh said unto Jacob, How many are the days of the years of thy life?”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“And Pharaoh saith unto Jacob, `How many <FI>are<Fi> the days of the years of thy life?'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Genesis 47:8 — 3 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 25:8And at a ripe old age he breathed his last and died, old and contented, and was gathered to his people.
- Genesis 47:28And Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years, and the length of his life was 147 years.
- 2 Samuel 19:34But Barzillai replied, “How many years of my life remain, that I should go up to Jerusalem with the king?
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