Genesis 5:18

18 Jared was 162 years old when he fathered Enoch.

Genesis 5:18 Meaning and Commentary

Genesis 5:18

And Jared lived an hundred and sixty two years, and he
begat Enoch.
] Here the Septuagint agrees with the Hebrew text, and the Samaritan version differs, reading only sixty two; but this can hardly be thought to be his first son at such an age.

Genesis 5:18 In-Context

16 Mahalalel lived 830 years after the birth of Jared, and he fathered sons and daughters.

17 So Mahalalel's life lasted 895 years; then he died.

18 Jared was 162 years old when he fathered Enoch.

19 Jared lived 800 years after the birth of Enoch, and he fathered sons and daughters.

20 So Jared's life lasted 962 years; then he died.