Genesis 5:3

When Adam was 130, he had a son who was like him, made in his image; and he named him Seth.

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In The King James Version

And Adam lived an hundred and thirty years, and begat a son in his own likeness, after his image; and called his name Seth:

In Context

2He created them male and female, and blessed them. On the day he created them he called them “human.”

4Adam lived another 800 years after Seth was born, and had other sons and daughters.

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Cross References

Genesis 4:25Adam slept with his wife again, and she had a son and named him Seth, explaining that, “God has given me another child to replace Abel, the one Cain killed.”

Job 15:14Who can say they are clean? Which human being can say that they do what is right?

Psalms 14:2The Lord watches from heaven to see whether anyone understands—if there's anyone who wants to come to God.

Luke 1:35He replied, “The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will cover you. The baby who is to be born is holy, and will be called the Son of God.

Romans 5:12For through one man sin entered the world, and sin led to death. In this way death came to everyone, for everyone sinned.

Ephesians 2:3All of us were once like that, our behavior determined by the desires of our sinful human nature and our evil way of thinking. Like everyone else, in our nature we were children of anger.

Matthew Henry on Genesis 5:2-6

Genealogies. ( b. c. 3852.) 1 This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, in the likeness of God made he him; 2 Male and female created he them; and blessed them, and called their name Adam, in the day when they were created. 3 And Adam lived a hundred and thirty years, and begat a son in his own likeness, after his image; and called his name Seth: 4 And the days of Adam after he had begotten Seth were eight hundred years: and he begat sons and daughters: 5 And all the days that… Read the whole commentary →

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