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Genesis 47:7-11 Common English Bible (CEB)

7. Joseph brought his father Jacob and gave him an audience with Pharaoh. Jacob blessed Pharaoh,

8. and Pharaoh said to Jacob, "How old are you?"

9. Jacob said to Pharaoh, "I’ve been a traveler for 130 years. My years have been few and difficult. They don’t come close to the years my ancestors lived during their travels."

10. Jacob blessed Pharaoh and left Pharaoh’s presence.

11. Joseph settled his father and brothers and gave them property in the land of Egypt, in the best location in the land of Rameses, just as Pharaoh had ordered.

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