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Genesis 5:18

EnochJared

16 And after he had become the father of Jared, Mahalalel lived 830 years and had other sons and daughters.

17 So Mahalalel lived a total of 895 years, and then he died.

When Jared was 162 years old, he became the father of Enoch.

19 And after he had become the father of Enoch, Jared lived 800 years and had other sons and daughters.

20 So Jared lived a total of 962 years, and then he died.

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BSB
When Jared was 162 years old, he became the father of Enoch.
KJV
And Jared lived an hundred sixty and two years, and he begat Enoch:
WEB
Jared lived one hundred sixty-two years, then became the father of Enoch.
ASV
And Jared lived a hundred sixty and two years, and begat Enoch:
DARBY
And Jared lived a hundred and sixty-two years, and begot Enoch.
BLB
And Jared lived two and sixty years and a hundred years, and he begat Enoch.
ÅB
Da Jared var hundre og to og seksti år gammel, fikk han sønnen Enok.
OTB
Da Jared var 162 år, fikk han Enok.
B1930
Da Jared var hundre og to og seksti år gammel, fikk han sønnen Enok.

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