Genesis 47:9 in every translation
Leer en españolThe same verse in each translation we publish, grouped by language and by the tradition that made it. Numbering is matched for each text (for example, Psalms in the Septuagint).
English
Catholic
DRB Douay-Rheims (Challoner), American Edition 1899
He answered: The days of my pilgrimage are a hundred and thirty years, few, and evil, and they are not come up to the days of the pilgrimage of my fathers.
CPDV Catholic Public Domain Version
He responded, “The days of my sojourn are one hundred and thirty years, few and unworthy, and they do not reach even to the days of the sojourning of my fathers.”
Protestant
WEB World English Bible (Classic, with Deuterocanon)
Jacob said to Pharaoh, “The years of my pilgrimage are one hundred thirty years. The days of the years of my life have been few and evil. They have not attained to the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.”
WEBBE World English Bible British Edition (with Deuterocanon)
Jacob said to Pharaoh, “The years of my pilgrimage are one hundred and thirty years. The days of the years of my life have been few and evil. They have not attained to the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.”
KJV King James Version (with Apocrypha)
And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage [are] an hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.
RV Revised Version with Apocrypha
And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years: few and evil have been the days of the years of my life, and they have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.
MSB Majority Standard Bible
“My travels have lasted 130 years,” Jacob replied. “My years have been few and hard, and they have not matched the years of the travels of my fathers.”
BSB Berean Standard Bible
“My travels have lasted 130 years,” Jacob replied. “My years have been few and hard, and they have not matched the years of the travels of my fathers.”
ASV American Standard Version (1901)
And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are a hundred and thirty years: few and evil have been the days of the years of my life, and they have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.
LSV Literal Standard Version
And Jacob says to Pharaoh, “The days of the years of my sojournings [are] one hundred and thirty years; few and evil have been the days of the years of my life, and they have not reached the days of the years of the life of my fathers, in the days of their sojournings.”
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Darby Darby Translation
And Jacob said to Pharaoh, The days of the years of my sojourning are a hundred and thirty years. Few and evil have been the days of the years of my life, and they do not attain to the days of the years of the life of my fathers, in the days of their sojourning.
Webster Noah Webster's Bible (1833)
And Jacob said to Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage [are] a hundred and thirty years: few and evil have been the days of the years of my life, nor have they attained to the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.
GNV Geneva Bible (1599)
And Iaakob sayd vnto Pharaoh, The whole time of my pilgrimage is an hundreth and thirty yeeres: fewe and euill haue the dayes of my life bene, and I haue not attayned vnto the yeeres of the life of my fathers, in the dayes of their pilgrimages.
ULB Unlocked Literal Bible
Jacob said to Pharaoh, “The years of my travels are a hundred and thirty. The years of my life have been few and painful. They have not been as long as those of my ancestors.”
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Jewish
JPS JPS Tanakh (1917)
And Jacob said unto Pharaoh: 'The days of the years of my sojournings are a hundred and thirty years; few and evil have been the days of the years of my life, and they have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their sojournings.'
Individual translator
Brenton Brenton's English Septuagint
And Jacob said to Pharao, The days of the years of my life, wherein I sojourn, are a hundred and thirty years; few and evil have been the days of the years of my life, they have not attained to the days of the life of my fathers, in which days they sojourned.
LXXUP Updated Brenton English Septuagint
And Jacob said to Pharaoh, The days of the years of my life, wherein I sojourn, are a hundred and thirty years; few and evil have been the days of the years of my life, they have not attained to the days of the life of my fathers, in which days they sojourned.
YLT Young's Literal Translation
And Jacob saith unto Pharaoh, 'The days of the years of my sojournings [are] an hundred and thirty years; few and evil have been the days of the years of my life, and they have not reached the days of the years of the life of my fathers, in the days of their sojournings.'
FBV Free Bible Version
“I have been wandering for 130 years,” Jacob replied. “My life has been short and difficult—I have not lived as long as my forefathers who also wandered from place to place.”
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Scholarly edition
BBE Bible in Basic English
And Jacob said, The years of my wanderings have been a hundred and thirty; small in number and full of sorrow have been the years of my life, and less than the years of the wanderings of my fathers.
Spanish
Protestant
RV1909 Reina-Valera 1909
Y Jacob respondió á Faraón: Los días de los años de mi peregrinación son ciento treinta años; pocos y malos han sido los días de los años de mi vida, y no han llegado á los días de los años de la vida de mis padres en los días de su peregrinación.
ONBV Biblica Open New Living Bible (Nueva Biblia Viva 2008)
Jacob le respondió: ―He vivido ciento treinta años que han sido largos y difíciles, pero no se pueden comparar con la edad de mis antepasados.
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PDT God's Word for You (Latin American Textual Bible)
Jacob le respondió: Los años de mi peregrinación son 130. Pocos y malos son los años de mi vida, y no llegaron a los años de la vida de mis antepasados.
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Individual translator
VBL Free Bible Version (Spanish)
“He estado andando de aquí para allá durante 130 años”, respondió Jacob. “Mi vida ha sido corta y difícil; no he vivido tanto como mis antepasados que también vagaban de un lugar a otro”.
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BES Bible in Simple Spanish (2026)
Jacob respondió: «He vivido como extranjero durante ciento treinta años. Pocos y difíciles han sido los años de mi vida, y no han llegado a los años que vivieron mis padres como extranjeros».
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Greek
Scholarly edition
LXX Brenton's Greek Septuagint
Καὶ εἶπεν Ἰακὼβ τῷ Φαραῷ, αἱ ἡμέραι τῶν ἐτῶν τῆς ζωῆς μου, ἃς παροικῶ, ἑκατὸν τριάκοντα ἔτη· μικραὶ καὶ πονηραὶ γεγόνασιν αἱ ἡμέραι τῶν ἐτῶν τῆς ζωῆς μου· οὐκ ἀφίκοντο εἰς τὰς ἡμέρας τῶν ἐτῶν τῆς ζῶης τῶν πατέρων μου, ἃς ἡμέρας παρῴκησαν.
Hebrew
Scholarly edition
WLC Westminster Leningrad Codex
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר יַעֲקֹב֙ אֶל־פַּרְעֹ֔ה יְמֵי֙ שְׁנֵ֣י מְגוּרַ֔י שְׁלֹשִׁ֥ים וּמְאַ֖ת שָׁנָ֑ה מְעַ֣ט וְרָעִ֗ים הָיוּ֙ יְמֵי֙ שְׁנֵ֣י חַיַּ֔י וְלֹ֣א הִשִּׂ֗יגוּ אֶת־יְמֵי֙ שְׁנֵי֙ חַיֵּ֣י אֲבֹתַ֔י בִּימֵ֖י מְגוּרֵיהֶֽם׃
Latin
Catholic
VUL Clementine Vulgate
respondit: Dies peregrinationis meæ centum triginta annorum sunt, parvi et mali, et non pervenerunt usque ad dies patrum meorum quibus peregrinati sunt.
Church Slavonic
Orthodox
Slavonic Church Slavonic Bible (Elizabeth Bible)
И҆ речѐ і҆а́кѡвъ фараѡ́нꙋ: дні́е лѣ́тъ житїѧ̀ моегѡ̀, ꙗ҆̀же ѡ҆бита́ю, сто̀ три́десѧть лѣ́тъ: ма̑лы и҆ ѕлы̑ бы́ша дні́е лѣ́тъ житїѧ̀ моегѡ̀: не достиго́ша во дни̑ лѣ́тъ житїѧ̀ ѻ҆тє́цъ мои́хъ, ꙗ҆̀же дни̑ ѡ҆бита́ша.
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Russian
Orthodox
Synodal Russian Synodal Bible (1876)
Иаков сказал фараону: дней странствования моего сто тридцать лет; малы и несчастны дни жизни моей и не достигли до лет жизни отцов моих во днях странствования их.
Greek (modern)
Individual translator
Vamvas Modern Greek Bible: Vamvas (1850)
Και ο Ιακώβ είπε προς τον Φαραώ, Αι ημέραι των ετών της παροικίας μου είναι εκατόν τριάκοντα έτη· ολίγαι και κακαί υπήρξαν αι ημέραι των ετών της ζωής μου και δεν έφθασαν εις τας ημέρας των ετών της ζωής των πατέρων μου εν ταις ημέραις της παροικίας αυτών.
Serbian
Individual translator
DK Serbian Bible: Daničić–Karadžić (Cyrillic)
Одговори Јаков Фараону: Мени има сто и тридесет година, како сам дошљак. Мало је дана живота мог и зли су били, нити стижу век отаца мојих, колико су они живели.
DK latinica Serbian Bible: Daničić–Karadžić (Latin script)
Odgovori Jakov Faraonu: Meni ima sto i trideset godina, kako sam došljak. Malo je dana života mog i zli su bili, niti stižu vek otaca mojih, koliko su oni živeli.
Arabic
Protestant
SVD Arabic Bible: Smith–Van Dyck (1865)
فَقَالَ يَعْقُوبُ لِفِرْعَوْنَ: «أَيَّامُ سِنِي غُرْبَتِي مِئَةٌ وَثَلَاثُونَ سَنَةً. قَلِيلَةً وَ رَدِيَّةً كَانَتْ أَيَّامُ سِنِي حَيَاتِي، وَلَمْ تَبْلُغْ إِلَى أَيَّامِ سِنِي حَيَاةِ آبَائِي فِي أَيَّامِ غُرْبَتِهِمْ».
Not in these translations (8)
Tyndale, Scío, PT1904, PT, RP2018, TR, Nestle 1904, SBLGNT