Genesis 35:28
26 And the sons of Zilpah, Leah’s handmaid; Gad, and Asher: these are the sons of Jacob, which were born to him in Padan-aram.
27 And Jacob came unto Isaac his father unto Mamre, unto the city of Arbah, which is Hebron, where Abraham and Isaac sojourned.
And the days of Isaac were an hundred and fourscore years.
29 And Isaac gave up the ghost, and died, and was gathered unto his people, being old and full of days: and his sons Esau and Jacob buried him.
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Compare
- BSB
- And Isaac lived 180 years.
- KJV
- And the days of Isaac were an hundred and fourscore years.
- WEB
- The days of Isaac were one hundred eighty years.
- ASV
- And the days of Isaac were a hundred and fourscore years.
- DARBY
- And the days of Isaac were a hundred and eighty years.
- BLB
- And the days of Isaac were a hundred years and eighty years.
- ÅB
- Og Isaks dager ble hundre og åtti år.
- OTB
- Isak ble hundre og åtti år gammel.
- B1930
- Og Isaks dager blev hundre og åtti år.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Genesis 25:7
And these are the days of the years of Abraham’s life which he lived, an hundred threescore and fifteen years.
Read in contextGenesis 50:26
So Joseph died, being an hundred and ten years old: and they embalmed him, and he was put in a coffin in Egypt.
Read in contextGenesis 47:28
And Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years: so the whole age of Jacob was an hundred forty and seven years.
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