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From Methuselah to Noah

Genesis 5:30

In 11 translations

BSB
And after he had become the father of Noah, Lamech lived 595 years and had other sons and daughters.
KJV
And Lamech lived after he begat Noah five hundred ninety and five years, and begat sons and daughters:
WEB
Lamech lived after he became the father of Noah five hundred ninety-five years, and became the father of other sons and daughters.
ASV
And Lamech lived after he begat Noah five hundred ninety and five years, and begat sons and daughters:
LSV
And Lamech lives after his begetting Noah five hundred and ninety-five years [[or five hundred and sixty-five years]], and begets sons and daughters.
YLT
And Lamech liveth after his begetting Noah five hundred and ninety and five years, and begetteth sons and daughters.
DBY
And Lemech lived after he had begotten Noah five hundred and ninety-five years, and begot sons and daughters.
DRC
And Lamech lived after he begot Noe, five hundred and ninety-five years, and begot sons and daughters.
GNV
And Lamech liued, after he begate Noah, fiue hundreth ninetie and fiue yeeres, and begate sonnes and daughters.
JPS
And Lamech lived after he begot Noah five hundred ninety and five years, and begot sons and daughters.
LXXE
And Lamech lived after his begetting Noe, five hundred and sixty and five years, and begot sons and daughters.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַֽיְחִי־לֶ֗מֶךְ אַֽחֲרֵי֙ הוֹלִיד֣וֹ אֶת־נֹ֔חַ חָמֵ֤שׁ וְתִשְׁעִים֙ שָׁנָ֔ה וַחֲמֵ֥שׁ מֵאֹ֖ת שָׁנָ֑ה וַיּ֥וֹלֶד בָּנִ֖ים וּבָנֽוֹת׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ἔζησε Λάμεχ μετὰ τὸ γεννῆσαι αὐτὸν τὸν Νῶε, πεντακόσια καὶ ἑξήκοντα καὶ πέντε ἔτη· καὶ ἐγέννησεν υἱοὺς καὶ θυγατέρας.

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