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18 Yered lived 162 years and fathered Hanokh.
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When Jared had lived 162 years, he became the father of Enoch.
19 After Hanokh was born, Yered lived 800 years and had sons and daughters.
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After he became the father of Enoch, Jared lived 800 years and had other sons and daughters.
20 In all, Yered lived 962 years; then he died.
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Altogether, Jared lived a total of 962 years, and then he died.
21 Hanokh lived sixty-five years and fathered Metushelach.
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When Enoch had lived 65 years, he became the father of Methuselah.
22 After Metushelach was born, Hanokh walked with God 300 years and had sons and daughters.
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After he became the father of Methuselah, Enoch walked faithfully with God 300 years and had other sons and daughters.
23 In all, Hanokh lived 365 years.
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Altogether, Enoch lived a total of 365 years.
24 Hanokh walked with God, and then he wasn't there, because God took him.
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Enoch walked faithfully with God; then he was no more, because God took him away.
25 Metushelach lived 187 years and fathered Lemekh.
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When Methuselah had lived 187 years, he became the father of Lamech.
26 After Lemekh was born, Metushelach lived 782 years and had sons and daughters.
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After he became the father of Lamech, Methuselah lived 782 years and had other sons and daughters.
27 In all, Metushelach lived 969 years; then he died.
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Altogether, Methuselah lived a total of 969 years, and then he died.
28 Lemekh lived 182 years and fathered a son,
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When Lamech had lived 182 years, he had a son.
29 whom he called Noach [restful]; for he said, "This one will comfort us in our labor, in the hard work we do with our hands [to get what comes] from the ground that ADONAI cursed."
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He named him Noah and said, “He will comfort us in the labor and painful toil of our hands caused by the ground the LORD has cursed.”
30 After Noach was born, Lemekh lived 595 years and had sons and daughters.
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After Noah was born, Lamech lived 595 years and had other sons and daughters.
31 In all, Lemekh lived 777 years; then he died.
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Altogether, Lamech lived a total of 777 years, and then he died.
32 Noach was 500 years old; and Noach fathered Shem, Ham and Yefet.
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After Noah was 500 years old, he became the father of Shem, Ham and Japheth.
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