Then Joseph brought in Jacob his father and stood him before Pharaoh, (A)and Jacob blessed Pharaoh. And Pharaoh said to Jacob, “How many are the days of the years of your life?” And Jacob said to Pharaoh, “The days of the years of my (B)sojourning are 130 years. (C)Few and evil have been the days of the years of my life, and (D)they have not attained to the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their (E)sojourning.” 10 And Jacob (F)blessed Pharaoh and went out from the presence of Pharaoh.

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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) 10 Then Jacob blessed[b] Pharaoh(F) and went out from his presence.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 47:7 Or greeted
  2. Genesis 47:10 Or said farewell to