Genesis 27:2
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And he said, Behold now, I am old, I know not the day of my death:“Look,” said Isaac, “I am now old, and I do not know the day of my death.
In other translations
And he said, Behold now, I am old, I know not the day of my death:“Look,” said Isaac, “I am now old, and I do not know the day of my death.
Hebrew words
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