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Genesis 47

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Genesis 47:6 [1] Lit set them as princes of my cattle.
Genesis 47:6 [1] Lit set them as princes of my cattle.
Genesis 47:8 [2] Lit how many are the days of the years of your life?
Genesis 47:8 [2] Lit how many are the days of the years of your life?
Genesis 47:9 [3] Lit the days of the years of.
Genesis 47:9 [3] Lit the days of the years of.
Genesis 47:9 [4] Abraham, Jacob's grandfather, had lived to be a hundred and seventy-five years old; Isaac, Jacob's father, lived to be a hundred and eighty. Jacob lived seventeen years after making this statement to Pharaoh, in which time he had an opportunity to get a much more optimistic view of God's treatment of him. He died at a hundred and forty-seven, having said, "The Angel...has redeemed me continually from all evil" (GEN 48:16).
Genesis 47:9 [4] Abraham, Jacob's grandfather, had lived to be a hundred and seventy-five years old; Isaac, Jacob's father, lived to be a hundred and eighty. Jacob lived seventeen years after making this statement to Pharaoh, in which time he had an opportunity to get a much more optimistic view of God's treatment of him. He died at a hundred and forty-seven, having said, "The Angel...has redeemed me continually from all evil" (GEN 48:16).
Genesis 47:26 [5] I.e. the time of Moses.
Genesis 47:26 [5] I.e. the time of Moses.
Genesis 47:28 [6] Lit the days of Jacob, the years of his.
Genesis 47:28 [6] Lit the days of Jacob, the years of his.
Genesis 47:29 [7] I.e. this was a customary manner of taking a solemn oath.
Genesis 47:29 [7] I.e. this was a customary manner of taking a solemn oath.