Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years: so the whole age of Jacob was an hundred forty and seven years.
Seventeen
The whole age
General references
Bible References
Seventeen
Genesis 37:2
These are the family records of Jacob.
At 17 years of age, Joseph tended sheep with his brothers. The young man was working with the sons of Bilhah and Zilpah, his father’s wives, and he brought a bad report about them to their father.
At 17 years of age, Joseph tended sheep with his brothers. The young man was working with the sons of Bilhah and Zilpah, his father’s wives,
The whole age
Genesis 47:8
Then Pharaoh said to Jacob, “How many years have you lived?”
Psalm 90:10 Our lives last seventy years
or, if we are strong, eighty years.
Even the best of them are struggle and sorrow;
indeed, they pass quickly and we fly away.
or, if we are strong, eighty years.
Even the best of them are
indeed, they pass quickly and we fly away.
Psalm 119:84 How many days must Your servant wait?
When will You execute judgment on my persecutors?
When will You execute judgment on my persecutors?
General references
Genesis 35:28
Isaac lived 180 years.