Genesis 5:3

And Adam lives one hundred and thirty years [[ or two hundred and thirty years]], and begets [a son] in his likeness, according to his image, and calls his name 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

2a male and a female He has created them, and He blesses them, and calls their name Man, in the day of their being created.

4And the days of Adam after his begetting Seth are eight hundred years [[ or seven hundred years]], and he begets sons and daughters.

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Cross References

Genesis 4:25And Adam again knows his wife, and she bears a son, and calls his name Seth, “for God has appointed for me another seed instead of Abel”: for Cain had slain him.

Job 15:14What [is] man that he is pure, || And that he is righteous, one born of woman?

Psalms 14:2YHWH has looked from the heavens on the sons of men, || To see if there is a wise one—seeking God.

Luke 1:35And the messenger answering said to her, “The Holy Spirit will come on you, and the power of the Highest will overshadow you, therefore also the holy-begotten thing will be called Son of God;

Romans 5:12because of this, even as through one man sin entered into the world, and through sin—death; and thus to all men death passed through, for that all sinned;

Ephesians 2:3among whom we also all walked once in the desires of our flesh, doing the wishes of the flesh and of the thoughts, and were by nature children of wrath—as also the others,

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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