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Then Joseph brought his father Jacob and stood him before Pharaoh; and Jacob (A)blessed Pharaoh. And Pharaoh said to Jacob, “How many are the days of the years of your life?” So Jacob said to Pharaoh, “The days (B)of the years of my sojourning are [a]130; few and evil have been the days of the years of my life, and they have not [b]attained to (C)the days of the years [c]that my fathers lived during the days of their sojourning.”

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  1. Genesis 47:9 Lit 130 years
  2. Genesis 47:9 Lit reached
  3. Genesis 47:9 Lit of the life of my fathers

Then Joseph brought his father Jacob in and presented him(A) before Pharaoh. After Jacob blessed[a] Pharaoh,(B) Pharaoh asked him, “How old are you?”

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

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  1. Genesis 47:7 Or greeted