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The Descendants of Adam

Genesis 5:13

In 11 translations

BSB
And after he had become the father of Mahalalel, Kenan lived 840 years and had other sons and daughters.
KJV
And Cainan lived after he begat Mahalaleel eight hundred and forty years, and begat sons and daughters:
WEB
Kenan lived after he became the father of Mahalalel eight hundred forty years, and became the father of other sons and daughters
ASV
and Kenan lived after he begat Mahalalel eight hundred and forty years, and begat sons and daughters:
LSV
And Cainan lives after his begetting Mahalaleel eight hundred and forty years [[or seven hundred and forty years]], and begets sons and daughters.
YLT
And Cainan liveth after his begetting Mahalaleel eight hundred and forty years, and begetteth sons and daughters.
DBY
And Cainan lived after he had begotten Mahalaleel eight hundred and forty years, and begot sons and daughters.
DRC
And Cainan lived after he begot Malaleel, eight hundred and forty years, and begot sons and daughters.
GNV
And Kenan liued, after he begate Mahalaleel, eight hundreth and fourtie yeeres, and begate sonnes and daughters.
JPS
And Kenan lived after he begot Mahalalel eight hundred and forty years, and begot sons and daughters.
LXXE
And Cainan lived after his begetting Maleleel, seven hundred and forty years, and he begot sons and daughters.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיְחִ֣י קֵינָ֗ן אַחֲרֵי֙ הוֹלִיד֣וֹ אֶת־מַֽהֲלַלְאֵ֔ל אַרְבָּעִ֣ים שָׁנָ֔ה וּשְׁמֹנֶ֥ה מֵא֖וֹת שָׁנָ֑ה וַיּ֥וֹלֶד בָּנִ֖ים וּבָנֽוֹת׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ἔζησε Καϊνᾶν μετὰ τὸ γεννῆσαι αὐτὸν τὸν Μαλελεὴλ, τεσσεράκοντα καὶ ἑπτακόσια ἔτη· καὶ ἐγέννησεν υἱοὺς καὶ θυγατέρας.

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