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God Takes Up Enoch

Genesis 5:18

In 11 translations

BSB
When Jared was 162 years old, he became the father of Enoch.
KJV
¶ And Jared lived an hundred sixty and two years, and he begat Enoch:
WEB
Jared lived one hundred sixty-two years, then became the father of Enoch.
ASV
And Jared lived a hundred sixty and two years, and begat Enoch:
LSV
And Jared lives one hundred and sixty-two years, and begets Enoch.
YLT
And Jared liveth an hundred and sixty and two years, and begetteth Enoch.
DBY
And Jared lived a hundred and sixty-two years, and begot Enoch.
DRC
And Jared lived a hundred and sixty-two years, and begot Henoch.
GNV
And Iered liued an hundreth sixtie and two yeeres, and begate Henoch.
JPS
And Jared lived a hundred sixty and two years, and begot Enoch.
LXXE
And Jared lived an hundred and sixty and two years, and begot Enoch:

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַֽיְחִי־יֶ֕רֶד שְׁתַּ֧יִם וְשִׁשִּׁ֛ים שָׁנָ֖ה וּמְאַ֣ת שָׁנָ֑ה וַיּ֖וֹלֶד אֶת־חֲנֽוֹךְ׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ἔζησεν Ἰάρεδ δύο καὶ ἑξήκοντα ἔτη καὶ ἑκατὸν· καὶ ἐγέννησε τὸν Ἐνώχ.

Who and where

👤 Enoch (father of Methuselah)👤 Jared◆ Lifetime of Jared◆ Birth of Enoch

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Jude 1:14–15Enoch, the seventh from Adam, also prophesied about them: “Behold, the Lord is coming with myriads of His holy ones to execute judgment on everyone, and to convict all the ungodly of every ungodly act of wickedness and…
  • Genesis 4:17And Cain had relations with his wife, and she conceived and gave birth to Enoch. Then Cain built a city and named it after his son Enoch.
  • 1 Chronicles 1:3Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech.
  • Luke 3:37the son of Methuselah, the son of Enoch, the son of Jared, the son of Mahalalel, the son of Cainan,

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