Parallel Verses

The Emphasized Bible

And he said, Behold, I pray thee, I am old, - I know not the day of my death.

New American Standard Bible

Isaac said, “Behold now, I am old and I do not know the day of my death.

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.

American Standard 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; I do not know when I may die.

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.

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;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Behold now, I am old
זקן 
Zaqen 
...old, aged
Usage: 27

not the day
יום 
Yowm 
Usage: 2293

References

Watsons

Context Readings

Jacob Steals Esau's Blessing

1 And it came to pass that Isaac, was old, and his eyes became too dim to see, so he called Esau his elder son and said unto him My son! And he said unto him, Behold me! 2 And he said, Behold, I pray thee, 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 catch for me game;

Cross References

Genesis 47:29

And the days of Israel drew near that he must die, so he called for his son for Joseph and said to him - If, I pray thee I have found favour in thine eyes, place, I pray thee thy hand under my thigh, - so shalt thou deal with me in lovingkindness and faithfulness - Do not I pray thee, bury me in Egypt.

Genesis 48:21

And Israel said unto Joseph: Lo! I, am about to die, - but it shall come to pass that, God will be with you, and will take you back into the land of your fathers.

1 Samuel 20:3

But David sware yet further, and said - Thy father, doth know, that I have found favour in thine eyes, therefore saith he, - Do not let Jonathan know this, lest he grieve; but, indeed, by the life of Yahweh, and by the life of thine own soul, surely there is but as it were a step betwixt me and death!

Proverbs 27:1

Do not boast thyself of to-morrow, for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth.

Ecclesiastes 9:10

Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, with thy might, do, - for there is no work nor calculation nor knowledge nor wisdom, in hades, whither, thou, art going.

Isaiah 38:1

In those days, was Hezekiah sick, unto death, - and Isaiah the prophet son of Amoz came in unto him, and said unto him - Thus, saith Yahweh, Set in order thy house, for, about to die thou art and shalt not recover.

Isaiah 38:3

and said, - I beseech thee, O Yahweh, remember, I pray thee, how I have walked before thee in faithfulness and with an undivided heart, and, that which is good in thine eyes, have I done. And Hezekiah wept aloud.

Mark 13:35

Be watching, therefore, for ye know not, when, the master of the house, is coming, - whether at even, or at midnight, or at cock-crowing, or at early morn; -

James 4:14

Men who are not versed in the morrow - of what sort your life will be ; for ye are, a vapour - for a little, appearing, then, just disappearing!

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