Genesis 9:29
all the years of his life were nine hundred and fifty: and he came to his end.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
And all the days of Noah were nine hundred and fifty years: and he died.
In Context
28And Noah went on living three hundred and fifty years after the great flow of waters;
Cross References
Genesis 5:20And all the years of Jared's life were nine hundred and sixty-two: and he came to his end.
Genesis 5:32And when Noah was five hundred years old, he became the father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
Psalms 90:10The measure of our life is seventy years; and if through strength it may be eighty years, its pride is only trouble and sorrow, for it comes to an end and we are quickly gone.
Matthew Henry on Genesis 9:29
28 And Noah lived after the flood three hundred and fifty years. 29 And all the days of Noah were nine hundred and fifty years: and he died. Here see, 1. How God prolonged the life of Noah; he lived 950 years, twenty more than Adam and but nineteen less than Methuselah: this long life was a further reward of his signal piety, and a great blessing to the world, to which no doubt he continued a preacher of righteousness, with this advantage, that now all he preached to were his own children. 2. How God put a period… Read the whole commentary →