Genesis 5:24
And he walked with God, and then he was seen no more, because God took him.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
And Enoch walked with God: and he was not; for God took him.
In Context
23And all the days of Enoch that passed were three hundred and sixty-five years.
25Likewise, Methuselah lived for one hundred and eighty-seven years, and then he conceived Lamech.
Cross References
Genesis 37:30And rending his garments, he went to his brothers and said, “The boy is not present, and so where shall I go?”
2 Kings 2:1Now it happened that, when the Lord willed to lift up Elijah into heaven by a whirlwind, Elijah and Elisha were going out of Gilgal.
2 Kings 2:12Then Elisha saw it, and he cried out: “My father, my father! The chariot of Israel with its driver!” And he saw him no more. And he took hold of his own garments, and he tore them into two parts.
Matthew 2:18“A voice has been heard in Ramah, great weeping and wailing: Rachel crying for her sons. And she was not willing to be consoled, because they were no more.”
Hebrews 11:5By faith, Enoch was transferred, so that he would not see death, and he was not found because God had transferred him. For before he was transferred, he had testimony that he pleased God.
Matthew Henry on Genesis 5:22-25
Translation of Enoch. ( b. c. 3017.) 21 And Enoch lived sixty and five years, and begat Methuselah: 22 And Enoch walked with God after he begat Methuselah three hundred years, and begat sons and daughters: 23 And all the days of Enoch were three hundred sixty and five years: 24 And Enoch walked with God: and he was not; for God took him. The accounts here run on for several generations without any thing remarkable, or any variation but of the names and numbers; but at length there comes in one that must not be… Read the whole commentary →