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25 When Methuselah had lived 187 years, he became the father of Lamech.
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25 When Methuselah had lived 187 years, he became the father of Lamech.
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26 And after he became the father of Lamech, Methuselah lived 782 years and had other sons and daughters.
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26 And after he became the father of Lamech, Methuselah lived 782 years and had other sons and daughters.
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27 Altogether, Methuselah lived 969 years, and then he died.
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27 Altogether, Methuselah lived 969 years, and then he died.
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28 When Lamech had lived 182 years, he had a son.
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28 When Lamech had lived 182 years, he had a son.
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29 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."
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29 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."
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30 After Noah was born, Lamech lived 595 years and had other sons and daughters.
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30 After Noah was born, Lamech lived 595 years and had other sons and daughters.
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31 Altogether, Lamech lived 777 years, and then he died.
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31 Altogether, Lamech lived 777 years, and then he died.
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32 After Noah was 500 years old, he became the father of Shem, Ham and Japheth.
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32 After Noah was 500 years old, he became the father of Shem, Ham and Japheth.
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Scripture quoted by permission. Quotations designated (NIV) are from THE HOLY BIBLE: NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®. NIV®. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984 by Biblica. All rights reserved worldwide. (New International Version Bible Online) |
