Parallel Verses
King James 2000
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.
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;
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.
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 eldest son, and said unto him, My son: and he said unto him, Behold, 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 you, your weapons, your quiver and your bow, and go out to the field, and take me some 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 grace in your sight, put, I pray you, your hand under my thigh, and deal kindly and truly with me; bury me not, I pray you, in Egypt:
Genesis 48:21
And Israel said unto Joseph, Behold, I die: but God shall be with you, and bring you again unto the land of your fathers.
1 Samuel 20:3
And David swore again, and said, Your father certainly knows that I have found grace in your eyes; and he says, Let not Jonathan know this, lest he be grieved: but truly as the LORD lives, and as your soul lives, there is but a step between me and death.
Proverbs 27:1
Boast not yourself of tomorrow; for you know not what a day may bring forth.
Ecclesiastes 9:10
Whatsoever your hand finds to do, do it with your might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, where you go.
Isaiah 38:1
In those days was Hezekiah sick unto death. And Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz came unto him, and said unto him, Thus says the LORD, Set your house in order: for you shall die, and not live.
Isaiah 38:3
And said, Remember now, O LORD, I beseech you, how I have walked before you in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in your sight. And Hezekiah wept bitterly.
Mark 13:35
Watch you therefore: for you know not when the Master of the house comes, at evening, or at midnight, or at the cock crowing, or in the morning:
James 4:14
Whereas you know not what shall be tomorrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapor, that appears for a little time, and then vanishes away.