Genesis 5:25

Methuselah lived for a hundred eighty and seven years, and fathered Lamech.

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In The King James Version

And Methuselah lived an hundred eighty and seven years, and begat Lamech:

In Context

24Enoch walked with God, and then he was gone; because God took him.

26Methuselah lived for seven hundred eighty and two years after he had Lamech, and had sons and daughters.

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Cross References

Genesis 4:18To Enoch was born Irad, and Irad fathered Mehujael, and Mehujael fathered Methushael, and Methushael fathered Lamech.

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 →

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