Genesis 47:28
And Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years, and the length of his life was 147 years.
And Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years: so the whole age of Jacob was an hundred forty and seven years.
Note the whole…: Heb. the days of the years of his life
Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years. So the days of Jacob, the years of his life, were one hundred forty-seven years.
And Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years: so the days of Jacob, the years of his life, were a hundred forty and seven years.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- seventeen
- A.M. 2315. B.C. 1689.
- Genesis 37:2
- the whole age
- Heb. the days of the years of his life.
- Genesis 47:8; Genesis 47:9; Psalm 90:10, 12; Psalm 119:84