Genesis 5:17
15 And Mahalaleel lived sixty and five years, and begat Jared:
16 And Mahalaleel lived after he begat Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters:
And all the days of Mahalaleel were eight hundred ninety and five years: and he died.
18 And Jared lived an hundred sixty and two years, and he begat Enoch:
19 And Jared lived after he begat Enoch eight hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:
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
- So Mahalalel lived a total of 895 years, and then he died.
- KJV
- And all the days of Mahalaleel were eight hundred ninety and five years: and he died.
- WEB
- All of the days of Mahalalel were eight hundred ninety-five years, then he died.
- ASV
- and all the days of Mahalalel were eight hundred ninety and five years: and he died.
- DARBY
- And all the days of Mahalaleel were eight hundred and ninety-five years; and he died.
- BLB
- And all the days of Mahalalel were five and ninety years and eight hundred years, and he died.
- ÅB
- Og alle Mahalalels dager ble åtte hundre og fem og nitti år; så døde han.
- OTB
- Så alle de dager Mahalalel levde var 895 år, og så døde han.
- B1930
- Og alle Mahalalels dager blev åtte hundre og fem og nitti år; så døde han.