God Takes Up Enoch
Genesis 5:24
In 11 translations
- BSB
- Enoch walked with God, and then he was no more, because God had taken him away.LXX and he was not found, because God had taken him away; cited in Hebrews 11:5
- KJV
- And Enoch walked with God: and he was not; for God took him.
- WEB
- Enoch walked with God, and he was not found, for God took him.
- ASV
- and Enoch walked with God: and he was not; for God took him.
- LSV
- And Enoch habitually walks with God, and he is not, for God has taken him.
- YLT
- And Enoch walketh habitually with God, and he is not, for God hath taken him.
- DBY
- And Enoch walked with God; and he was not, for God took him.ElohimElohim
- DRC
- And he walked with God, and was seen no more: because God took him.
- GNV
- And Henoch walked with God, and he was no more seene: for God tooke him away.
- JPS
- And Enoch walked with God, and he was not; for God took him.
- LXXE
- And Enoch was well-pleasing to God, and was not found, because God translated him.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וַיִּתְהַלֵּ֥ךְ חֲנ֖וֹךְ אֶת־הָֽאֱלֹהִ֑ים וְאֵינֶ֕נּוּ כִּֽי־לָקַ֥ח אֹת֖וֹ אֱלֹהִֽים׃
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ εὐηρέστησεν Ἐνὼχ τῷ Θεῷ· καὶ οὐχ εὑρίσκετο, ὅτι μετέθηκεν αὐτὸν ὁ Θεός.
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In the reference works topics that cite this verse
EnochMethuselahImmortalityDeathLongevityVersions, Georgian, Gothic, SlavonicPatriarch; PatriachsEdenCommunion with GodWalking
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Cross-references most cited first
- Hebrews 11:5–6By faith Enoch was taken up so that he did not see death: “He could not be found, because God had taken him away.” For before he was taken, he was commended as one who pleased God. And without faith it is impossible to…
- 1 John 1:7But if we walk in the light as He is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus His Son cleanses us from all sin.
- Genesis 5:22And after he had become the father of Methuselah, Enoch walked with God 300 years and had other sons and daughters.
- Luke 23:43And Jesus said to him, “Truly I tell you, today you will be with Me in Paradise.”
- 2 Kings 2:11As they were walking along and talking together, suddenly a chariot of fire with horses of fire appeared and separated the two of them, and Elijah went up into heaven in a whirlwind.
- Genesis 42:36Their father Jacob said to them, “You have deprived me of my sons. Joseph is gone and Simeon is no more. Now you want to take Benjamin. Everything is going against me!”
- Jeremiah 31:15This is what the LORD says: “A voice is heard in Ramah, mourning and great weeping, Rachel weeping for her children, and refusing to be comforted, because they are no more.”
- Genesis 37:30returned to his brothers, and said, “The boy is gone! What am I going to do?”
- Matthew 2:18“A voice is heard in Ramah, weeping and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, and refusing to be comforted, because they are no more.”
- 2 Kings 2:1Shortly before the LORD took Elijah up to heaven in a whirlwind, Elijah and Elisha were on their way from Gilgal,
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