Event in Jacob's Life*

Jacob's Age

Year

Jacob arrives in Haran

60

1947 BC

He works seven years for Rachel and then is married to Rachel and Leah

67

1940 BC

Rueben is born to Jacob the following year

68

1939 BC

Simeon is born the next year to Leah

69

1938 BC

Levi is born next to Leah when Jacob's finishes his second seven year contract for Rachel

74

1933 BC

He works for wages for 20 years, In the 17th year of this period Joseph is born

91

1916 BC

At the end of the 20 year period Joseph is weaned and Jacob wishes to leave Haran

94

1913 BC

Jacob works 6 more years for the flock of Haran

100

1907 B C

Jacob 130 Years old when he stand before Pharaoh

Genesis 47:9 And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage

130

1877 B C