1 Chronicles 1:3

1 Adam, Seth, Enosh,

2 Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared,

Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech.

4 The sons of Noah: Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

5 The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.

Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

Compare

BSB
Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech.
KJV
Henoch, Methuselah, Lamech,
WEB
Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech,
ASV
Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech,
DARBY
Enoch, Methushelah, Lemech,
BLB
Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech,
ÅB
Enok, Metusalah, Lamek,
OTB
Enok, Metusjalah, Lamek,
B1930
Enok, Metusalah, Lamek,

Study notes (Tyndale)

Original text and word study

Cross references

  • Jude 1:14

    Enoch, the seventh from Adam, also prophesied about them: “Behold, the Lord is coming with myriads of His holy ones

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  • Genesis 5:21–31

    When Enoch was 65 years old, he became the father of Methuselah.

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  • Luke 3:36–37

    the son of Cainan, the son of Arphaxad, the son of Shem, the son of Noah, the son of Lamech,

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  • Hebrews 11:5

    By faith Enoch was taken up so that he did not see death: “He could not be found, because God had taken him away.” For before he was taken, he was commended as one who pleased God.

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