Genesis 5:12

12 And Cainan lived seventy years and begat Mahalaleel;

Genesis 5:12 Meaning and Commentary

Genesis 5:12

And Cainan lived seventy years, and begat Mahalaleel.
] Here the Septuagint version adds an hundred years, as before.

Genesis 5:12 In-Context

10 and Enos lived after he begat Cainan eight hundred and fifteen years and begat sons and daughters;
11 and all the days of Enos were nine hundred and five years, and he died.
12 And Cainan lived seventy years and begat Mahalaleel;
13 and Cainan lived after he begat Mahalaleel eight hundred and forty years and begat sons and daughters;
14 and all the days of Cainan were nine hundred and ten years, and he died.
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