Genesis 5:25

25 Metushelach lived 187 years and fathered Lemekh.

Genesis 5:25 Meaning and Commentary

Genesis 5:25

And Methuselah lived an hundred and eighty and seven
years, and beget Lamech.
] The Septuagint version is an hundred and sixty seven; the Samaritan only sixty seven; the same names were given to some of the posterity of Seth as were to those of Cain, as Lamech here, and Enoch before.

Genesis 5:25 In-Context

23 In all, Hanokh lived 365 years.
24 Hanokh walked with God, and then he wasn't there, because God took him.
25 Metushelach lived 187 years and fathered Lemekh.
26 After Lemekh was born, Metushelach lived 782 years and had sons and daughters.
27 In all, Metushelach lived 969 years; then he died.
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