Genesis 5:25

25 And Mathusala lyved an hundred and lxxxvij. yere and begat Lamech:

Genesis 5:25 Meaning and Commentary

Genesis 5:25

And Methuselah lived an hundred and eighty and seven
years, and beget Lamech.
] The Septuagint version is an hundred and sixty seven; the Samaritan only sixty seven; the same names were given to some of the posterity of Seth as were to those of Cain, as Lamech here, and Enoch before.

Genesis 5:25 In-Context

23 And all the dayes of Henoch were .iij. hundred and .lxv. yere.

24 and than Henoch lyved a godly lyfe and was nomore sene for God toke hym away.

25 And Mathusala lyved an hundred and lxxxvij. yere and begat Lamech:

26 and Mathusala after he had begot Lamech lyved .vij. hundred and .lxxxij. yere ad begat sonnes and doughters.

27 And all the dayes of Methusala were .ix. hundred .lxix yere and than he dyed.