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Berean Standard Bible

“And after he had become the father of Methuselah, Enoch walked with God 300 years and had other sons and daughters.”

Genesis 5:22

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Study note

Genesis 5 is a genealogy from Adam to Noah, repeating the refrain that each man lived and died. Against that pattern the chapter pauses on Enoch, who is described in a way no one else in the list is.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

And after he had become the father of Methuselah, Enoch walked with God 300 years and had other sons and daughters.

World English Bible (WEB)

After Methuselah’s birth, Enoch walked with God for three hundred years, and became the father of more sons and daughters.

King James Version (KJV)

And Enoch walked with God after he begat Methuselah three hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:

American Standard Version (ASV)

and Enoch walked with God after he begat Methuselah three hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And after the birth of Methuselah, Enoch went on in God's ways for three hundred years, and had sons and daughters:

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y caminó Henoch con Dios, después que engendró á Mathusalam, trescientos años: y engendró hijos é hijas.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Enoc tenía sesenta y cinco años cuando nació su hijo Matusalén. Después de Matusalén, tuvo otros hijos e hijas, y vivió trescientos años más. Durante toda su vida, Enoc vivió de acuerdo con la voluntad de Dios, y cuando tenía trescientos sesenta y cinco años desapareció, porque Dios se lo llevó sin que muriera.

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