Genesis 5:21

When Enoch was 65 years old, he became the father of Methuselah.

Translation for Translators

In The King James Version

And Enoch lived sixty and five years, and begat Methuselah:

In Context

20Jared lived 962 years altogether, and then he died.

22Enoch lived in close fellowship with God for 300 years after Methuselah was born, and he became the father of other sons and daughters.

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Matthew Henry on Genesis 5:7-21

6 And Seth lived a hundred and five years, and begat Enos: 7 And Seth lived after he begat Enos eight hundred and seven years, and begat sons and daughters: 8 And all the days of Seth were nine hundred and twelve years: and he died. 9 And Enos lived ninety years, and begat Cainan: 10 And Enos lived after he begat Cainan eight hundred and fifteen years, and begat sons and daughters: 11 And all the days of Enos were nine hundred and five years: and he died. 12 And Cainan lived seventy years, and begat Mahalaleel: 13… Read the whole commentary →

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