Genesis 27:2
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And his father said to him, Thou seest that I am old, and know not the day of my death.

I know not.

Genesis 48:21 And he said to Joseph, his son: Behold I die, and God will be with you, and will bring you back into the land of your fathers.

1 Samuel 20:3 And he swore again to David. And David said: Thy father certainly knoweth that I have found grace in thy sight, and he will say: Let not Jonathan know this, lest he be grieved. But truly as the Lord liveth, and thy soul liveth, there is but one step (as I may say) between me and death.

Proverbs 27:1 Boast not for to morrow, for thou knowest not what the day to come may bring forth.

Ecclesiastes 9:10 Whatsoever thy hand is able to do, do it earnestly: for neither work, nor reason, nor wisdom, nor knowledge shall be in hell, whither thou art hastening.

Isaiah 38:1,3 In those days Ezechias was sick even to death, and Isaiah the son of Amos the prophet cane unto him, and said to him: Thus saith the Lord: Take order with thy house, for thou shalt die, and not live. . . .

Mark 13:35 Watch ye therefore (for you know not when the lord of the house cometh, at even, or at midnight, or at the cock crowing, or in the morning):

James 4:14 Whereas you know not what shall be on the morrow.

Context
Jacob's Deception
1Now Isaac was old, and his eyes were dim, and he could not see: and he called Esau, his elder son, and said to him: My son? And he answered: Here I am. 2And his father said to him, Thou seest that I am old, and know not the day of my death.3Take thy arms, thy quiver, and bow, and go abroad; and when thou hast taken something by hunting,…
Cross References
Genesis 47:29
And when he saw that the day of his death drew nigh, he called his son Joseph, and said to him: If I have found favour in thy sight, put thy hand under my thigh; and thou shalt shew me this kindness and truth, not to bury me in Egypt.

Genesis 27:3
Take thy arms, thy quiver, and bow, and go abroad; and when thou hast taken something by hunting,

Lexicon
“Look,”
הִנֵּה־ (hin·nêh-)
Interjection
Strong's Hebrew 2009: Lo! behold!

said [Isaac],
וַיֹּ֕אמֶר (way·yō·mer)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say

“I am now
נָ֖א (nā)
Interjection
Strong's Hebrew 4994: I pray', 'now', 'then'

old
זָקַ֑נְתִּי (zā·qan·tî)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 2204: To be or become old

and do not
לֹ֥א (lō)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no

know
יָדַ֖עְתִּי (yā·ḏa‘·tî)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 3045: To know

the day
י֥וֹם (yō·wm)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 3117: A day

of my death.
מוֹתִֽי׃ (mō·w·ṯî)
Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 4194: Death, the dead, their place, state, pestilence, ruin


Additional Translations
“Look,” said Isaac, “I am now old and do not know the day of my death.And he said, Behold now, I am old, I know not the day of my death:

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

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

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

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

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

He said, "See now, I am old. I don't know the day of my death.

And he saith, 'Lo, I pray thee, I have become aged, I have not known the day of my death;
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