Genesis 5:21-31

Devotionals, Articles, and Bible Study Resources on Genesis 5:21-31

21When Enoch was 65 years old, he became the father of Methuselah.
22And after he had become the father of Methuselah, Enoch walked with God 300 years and had other sons and daughters.
23So Enoch lived a total of 365 years.
24Enoch walked with God, and then he was no more, because God had taken him away.
25When Methuselah was 187 years old, he became the father of Lamech.
26And after he had become the father of Lamech, Methuselah lived 782 years and had other sons and daughters.
27So Methuselah lived a total of 969 years, and then he died.
28When Lamech was 182 years old, he had a son.
29And he named him Noah, saying, “May this one comfort us in the labor and toil of our hands caused by the ground that the LORD has cursed.”
30And after he had become the father of Noah, Lamech lived 595 years and had other sons and daughters.
31So Lamech lived a total of 777 years, and then he died.
— Genesis 5:21-31

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