Bible verse

Genesis 27:2

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

Genesis 27:2 · BSB

Genesis 27:2 in context

The verses around it, from Genesis 27.

1 When Isaac was old and his eyes were so weak that he could no longer see, he called his older son Esau and said to him, “My son.” “Here I am,” Esau replied.

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

3 Take your weapons—your quiver and bow—and go out into the field to hunt some game for me.

4 Then prepare a tasty dish that I love and bring it to me to eat, so that I may bless you before I die.”

5 Now Rebekah was listening to what Isaac told his son Esau. So when Esau went into the field to hunt game and bring it back,

6 Rebekah said to her son Jacob, “Behold, I overheard your father saying to your brother Esau,

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Genesis 27:2 in other translations

KJV

And he said, Behold now, I am old, I know not the day of my death:

ASV

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

ERV

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

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