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Genesis 5:30

Listen to Genesis 5:30
30 Lamech lived 595 years after Noah's birth, and he fathered sons and daughters.

Genesis 5:30 Meaning and Commentary

Genesis 5:30

And Lamech lived, after he begat Noah, five hundred ninety
and five years
The Septuagint version is five hundred and sixty five; and the Samaritan version six hundred: and begat sons and daughters;
of which we have no account.

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Genesis 5:30 In-Context

28 Lamech was 182 years old when he fathered a son.
29 And he named him Noah, saying, "This one will bring us relief from the agonizing labor of our hands, caused by the ground the Lord has cursed."
30 Lamech lived 595 years after Noah's birth, and he fathered sons and daughters.
31 So Lamech's life lasted 777 years; then he died.
32 Noah was 500 years old, and he fathered Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
Holman Christian Standard Bible ® Copyright © 2003, 2002, 2000, 1999 by Holman Bible Publishers.  Used by permission.  All rights reserved.

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