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God Commands Moses and Aaron

Exodus 7:7

In 11 translations

BSB
Moses was eighty years old and Aaron was eighty-three when they spoke to Pharaoh.
KJV
And Moses was fourscore years old, and Aaron fourscore and three years old, when they spake unto Pharaoh.
WEB
Moses was eighty years old, and Aaron eighty-three years old, when they spoke to Pharaoh.
ASV
And Moses was fourscore years old, and Aaron fourscore and three years old, when they spake unto Pharaoh.
LSV
and Moses [is] a son of eighty years, and Aaron [is] a son of eighty-three years, in their speaking to Pharaoh.
YLT
and Moses [is] a son of eighty years, and Aaron [is] a son of eighty and three years, in their speaking unto Pharaoh.
DBY
And Moses was eighty years old, and Aaron was eighty-three years old, when they spoke to Pharaoh.
DRC
And Moses was eighty years old, and Aaron eighty-three, when they spoke to Pharao.
GNV
(Nowe Moses was foure score yeere olde, and Aaron foure score and three, when they spake vnto Pharaoh)
JPS
And Moses was fourscore years old, and Aaron fourscore and three years old, when they spoke unto Pharaoh.
LXXE
And Moses was eighty years old, and Aaron his brother was eighty-three years old, when he spoke to Pharao.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וּמֹשֶׁה֙ בֶּן־שְׁמֹנִ֣ים שָׁנָ֔ה וְאַֽהֲרֹ֔ן בֶּן־שָׁלֹ֥שׁ וּשְׁמֹנִ֖ים שָׁנָ֑ה בְּדַבְּרָ֖ם אֶל־פַּרְעֹֽה׃
LXX-Br
Μωυσῆς δὲ ἦν ἐτῶν ὀγδοήκοντα, Ἀαρὼν δὲ ὁ ἀδελφὸς αὐτοῦ ἐτῶν ὀγδοήκοντατριῶν, ἡνίκα ἐλάλησεν πρὸς Φαραώ.

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  • Deuteronomy 34:7Moses was a hundred and twenty years old when he died, yet his eyes were not weak, and his vitality had not diminished.
  • Deuteronomy 31:2he said to them, “I am now a hundred and twenty years old; I am no longer able to come and go, and the LORD has said to me, ‘You shall not cross the Jordan.’
  • Acts 7:23When Moses was forty years old, he decided to visit his brothers, the children of Israel.
  • Acts 7:30After forty years had passed, an angel appeared to Moses in the flames of a burning bush in the desert near Mount Sinai.
  • Deuteronomy 29:5For forty years I led you in the wilderness, yet your clothes and sandals did not wear out.
  • Psalms 90:10The length of our days is seventy years— or eighty if we are strong— yet their pride is but labor and sorrow, for they quickly pass, and we fly away.
  • Genesis 41:46Now Joseph was thirty years old when he entered the service of Pharaoh king of Egypt. And Joseph left Pharaoh’s presence and traveled throughout the land of Egypt.
  • Exodus 2:23After a long time, the king of Egypt died. The Israelites groaned and cried out under their burden of slavery, and their cry for deliverance from bondage ascended to God.

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