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The years of my sojourning are 130
The phrase "years of my sojourning" refers to how long he has lived on the earth traveling from one place to another. Alternate translation: "I have lived as a foreigner in many places on the earth for 130 years" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-numbers)
The years of my life have been few ... not been as long as the days of my ancestors' sojourning
Jacob means his life is short compared to the lives of Abraham and Isaac.
painful
Jacob has experienced much pain and trouble during his life.