Genesis 5:26

And Matusalem lyuede after that he gendride Lameth seuene hundrid and `fourscoor yeer and twei, and gendride sones and douytris.

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In The King James Version

And Methuselah lived after he begat Lamech seven hundred eighty and two years, and begat sons and daughters:

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25Also Matusalem lyuede an hundrid and `fourscoor yeer and seuene, and gendride Lameth.

27And alle the daies of Matusale weren maad nyn hundrid and nyn and sixti yeer, and he was deed.

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Matthew Henry on Genesis 5:26-28

25 And Methuselah lived a hundred eighty and seven years, and begat Lamech: 26 And Methuselah lived after he begat Lamech seven hundred eighty and two years, and begat sons and daughters: 27 And all the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty and nine years: and he died. Concerning Methuselah observe, 1. The signification of his name, which some think was prophetical, his father Enoch being a prophet. Methuselah signifies, he dies, or there is a dart, or, a sending forth, namely, of the deluge, which came the… Read the whole commentary →

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