Genesis 5:18

18 And Jared lived one hundred sixty-two years and he begat 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 and Mahalaleel lived after he begat Jared eight hundred and thirty years and begat sons and daughters;

17 and all the days of Mahalaleel were eight hundred ninety-five years and he died.

18 And Jared lived one hundred sixty-two years and he begat Enoch;

19 and Jared lived after he begat Enoch eight hundred years and begat sons and daughters;

20 and all the days of Jared were nine hundred sixty-two years, and he died.