So Jacob said to Pharaoh, “The [a](A)years of my living abroad are [b]130; few and [c]unpleasant have been the [d]years of my life, nor have they [e]attained (B)the [f]years [g]that my fathers lived during the days of their living abroad.”

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 47:9 Lit days of the years
  2. Genesis 47:9 Lit 130 years
  3. Genesis 47:9 Lit evil
  4. Genesis 47:9 Lit days of the years
  5. Genesis 47:9 Lit reached
  6. Genesis 47:9 Lit days of the years
  7. Genesis 47:9 Lit of the life of my fathers

And Jacob said to Pharaoh, “The years of my pilgrimage are a hundred and thirty.(A) My years have been few and difficult,(B) and they do not equal the years of the pilgrimage of my fathers.(C)

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The Law of Redemption

23 ‘The land, moreover, shall not be sold permanently, because (A)the land is Mine; for (B)you are only strangers and residents with Me.

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23 “‘The land(A) must not be sold permanently, because the land is mine(B) and you reside in my land as foreigners(C) and strangers.

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15 For (A)we are strangers before You, and temporary residents, as all our fathers were; (B)our days on the earth are like a shadow, and there is no hope.

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15 We are foreigners and strangers(A) in your sight, as were all our ancestors. Our days on earth are like a shadow,(B) without hope.

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12 (A)Hear my prayer, Lord, and listen to my cry for help;
Do not be silent (B)to my tears;
For I am (C)a stranger with You,
(D)One who lives abroad, like all my fathers.

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12 “Hear my prayer, Lord,
    listen to my cry for help;(A)
    do not be deaf(B) to my weeping.(C)
I dwell with you as a foreigner,(D)
    a stranger,(E) as all my ancestors were.(F)

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54 Your statutes are my songs
In the house of my (A)pilgrimage.

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54 Your decrees are the theme of my song(A)
    wherever I lodge.

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13 (A)All these died in faith, (B)without receiving the promises, but (C)having seen and welcomed them from a distance, and (D)having confessed that they were strangers and exiles on the earth.

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13 All these people were still living by faith when they died. They did not receive the things promised;(A) they only saw them and welcomed them from a distance,(B) admitting that they were foreigners and strangers on earth.(C)

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