Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
And he said, Behold now, I am old, I know not the day of my death.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And he said, Behold now, I am old, I know not the day of my death:
Holman Bible
He said, “Look, I am old and do not know the day of my death.
International Standard Version
"Look how old I am! I could die any day now,
A Conservative Version
And he said, Behold now, I am old, I know not the day of my death.
Amplified
Isaac said, “See here, I am old;
Bible in Basic English
And he said, See now, I am old, and my death may take place at any time:
Darby Translation
And he said, Behold now, I am become old; I know not the day of my death.
Julia Smith Translation
And he will say, Behold now, I grew old; I knew not the day of my death.
King James 2000
And he said, Behold now, I am old, I know not the day of my death:
Lexham Expanded Bible
And he said, "Look, I [am] old; I do not know the day of my death.
Modern King James verseion
And he said to him, Behold, here am I. And he said, Behold now, I am old, I do not know the day of my death.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he said, "Behold, I am old and know not the day of my death:
NET Bible
Isaac said, "Since I am so old, I could die at any time.
New Heart English Bible
He said, "See now, I am old. I do not know the day of my death.
The Emphasized Bible
And he said, Behold, I pray thee, I am old, - I know not the day of my death.
Webster
And he said, Behold now, I am old, I know not the day of my death:
World English Bible
He said, "See now, I am old. I don't know the day of my death.
Youngs Literal Translation
And he saith, 'Lo, I pray thee, I have become aged, I have not known the day of my death;
Themes
Children » Male » Received the blessing of their father before his death
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Context Readings
Jacob Steals Esau's Blessing
1 And it came to pass, that when Isaac was old, and his eyes were dim, so that he could not see, he called Esau his elder son, and said unto him, My son. And he said unto him, Here am I. 2 And he said, Behold now, I am old, I know not the day of my death. 3 Now therefore take, I pray thee, thy weapons, thy quiver and thy bow, and go out to the field, and take me venison.
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Cross References
Genesis 47:29
And the time drew near that Israel must die: and he called his son Joseph, and said unto him, If now I have found favor in thy sight, put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh, and deal kindly and truly with me: bury me not, I pray thee, in Egypt;
Genesis 48:21
And Israel said unto Joseph, Behold, I die: but God will be with you, and bring you again unto the land of your fathers.
1 Samuel 20:3
And David sware moreover, and said, Thy father knoweth well that I have found favor in thine eyes; and he saith, Let not Jonathan know this, lest he be grieved: but truly as Jehovah liveth, and as thy soul liveth, there is but a step between me and death.
Proverbs 27:1
Boast not thyself of tomorrow; For thou knowest not what a day may bring forth.
Ecclesiastes 9:10
Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in Sheol, whither thou goest.
Isaiah 38:1
In those days was Hezekiah sick unto death. And Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz came to him, and said unto him, Thus saith Jehovah, Set thy house in order; for thou shalt die, and not live.
Isaiah 38:3
and said, Remember now, O Jehovah, I beseech thee, how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight. And Hezekiah wept sore.
Mark 13:35
Watch therefore: for ye know not when the lord of the house cometh, whether at even, or at midnight, or at cockcrowing, or in the morning;
James 4:14
whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. What is your life? For ye are a vapor, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.