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The years of my travels are a hundred and thirty

The phrase "years of my travels" refers to how long he has lived on the earth traveling from one place to another. Alternate translation: "I have traveled on the earth for 130 years" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers)

The years of my life have been few ... not been as long as those of my ancestors

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.