Genesis 5:12

12 Kenan lived 70 years. Then he became the father of Mahalalel.

Genesis 5:12 Meaning and Commentary

Genesis 5:12

And Cainan lived seventy years, and begat Mahalaleel.
] Here the Septuagint version adds an hundred years, as before.

Genesis 5:12 In-Context

10 Enosh lived 815 years after Kenan was born. He also had other sons and daughters.

11 Enosh lived a total of 905 years. Then he died.

12 Kenan lived 70 years. Then he became the father of Mahalalel.

13 Kenan lived 840 years after Mahalalel was born. He also had other sons and daughters.

14 Kenan lived a total of 910 years. Then he died.