And he said, Behold now, I am old, I know not the day of my death:
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Verse 2 is found in chapter 27 of Genesis. Jacob obtains the blessing intended for Esau through deception. The decision causes a family rupture and forces Jacob to leave his home, showing the consequences of rivalry and favoritism.
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Und er sprach: Siehe, ich bin alt geworden und weiß nicht, wann ich sterben soll.
Y él dijo: He aquí ya soy viejo, no sé el día de mi muerte:
Isaac dijo: «Ya soy anciano y no sé el día de mi muerte.
Isaac dit: Voici donc, je suis vieux, je ne connais pas le jour de ma mort.
E Isacco disse: Ecco, ora io sono invecchiato, e non so il giorno della mia morte.
E ele disse: Eis que já agora estou velho, e não sei o dia da minha morte;
他說:「看哪,我老了,不知道哪一天死。
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