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Genesis 5:21-32
21When EnochH2585 wasH2421 65H8346H2568 years oldH8141, he became the father ofH3205 MethuselahH4968. 22And afterH310 he had become the father ofH3205 MethuselahH4968, EnochH2585 walkedH1980 withH854 GodH4301 300H7969H3967 yearsH8141 and hadH3205 other sonsH1121 and daughtersH1323. 23So EnochH2585 livedH1961 a total ofH3605H3117 365H7969H3967H8141H8346H2568 yearsH8141.
24EnochH2585 walkedH1980 withH854 GodH430, and then he was no moreH369, becauseH3588 GodH430 had taken him awayH3947.2
25When MethuselahH4968 wasH2421 187H3967H8141H8084H7651 years oldH8141, he became the father ofH3205 LamechH3929. 26And afterH310 he had become the father ofH3205 LamechH3929, MethuselahH4968 livedH2421 782H7651H3967H8141H8084H8147 yearsH8141 and hadH3205 other sonsH1121 and daughtersH1323. 27So MethuselahH4968 livedH1961 a total ofH3605H3117 969H8672H3967H8141H8346 yearsH8141, and then he diedH4191.
28When LamechH3929 wasH2421 182H3967H8141H8084H8147 years oldH8141, he hadH3205 a sonH1121. 29And he named himH7121 NoahH5146,3 sayingH559, “May this oneH2088 comfort usH5162 in the laborH4639 and toilH6093 of our handsH3027 caused byH4480 the groundH127 thatH834 the LORDH3068 has cursedH779.” 30And afterH310 he had become the father ofH3205 NoahH5146, LamechH3929 livedH2421 595H2568H3967H8141H8673 yearsH8141 and hadH3205 other sonsH1121 and daughtersH1323. 31So LamechH3929 livedH1961 a total ofH3605H3117 777H7651H3967H8141H7657 yearsH8141, and then he diedH4191.
32AfterH853 NoahH5146 wasH1961 500H2568H3967 yearsH8141 oldH1121, he became the father ofH3205 ShemH8035, HamH2526, and JaphethH3315.
Notes
- 1. Genesis 5:22 LXX pleased God; also in verse 24 ↩
- 2. Genesis 5:24 LXX and he was not found, because God had taken him away; cited in Hebrews 11:5 ↩
- 3. Genesis 5:29 Noah sounds like the Hebrew for rest or comfort. ↩
Commentaries on Genesis 5
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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