So Jacob said to Pharaoh, “The [a](A)years of my sojourning are one hundred and [b]thirty; 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 sojourning.” 10 And Jacob (C)blessed Pharaoh, and went out from [h]his presence. 11 So Joseph [i]settled his father and his brothers and gave them a possession in the land of Egypt, in (D)the best of the land, in the land of (E)Rameses, as Pharaoh had ordered.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 47:9 Lit days of the years
  2. Genesis 47:9 Lit thirty 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
  8. Genesis 47:10 Lit Pharaoh’s
  9. Genesis 47:11 Lit caused to dwell