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Genesis 5:28-29
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Genesis 5:28-29
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When Lamech had lived 182 years, he had a son.
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He named him Noah
[a]
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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1 Chronicles 1:3
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Luke 3:36
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Genesis 3:17
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Romans 8:20
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[a].
"Noah" sounds like the Hebrew for "comfort."
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