Genesis 5:20
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:
And all the days of Jared were nine hundred sixty and two years: and he died.
21 And Enoch lived sixty and five years, and begat Methuselah:
22 And Enoch walked with God after he begat Methuselah three 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 Jared lived a total of 962 years, and then he died.
- KJV
- And all the days of Jared were nine hundred sixty and two years: and he died.
- WEB
- All of the days of Jared were nine hundred sixty-two years, then he died.
- ASV
- And all the days of Jared were nine hundred sixty and two years: and he died.
- DARBY
- And all the days of Jared were nine hundred and sixty-two years; and he died.
- BLB
- And all the days of Jared were two and sixty years and nine hundred years, and he died.
- ÅB
- Og alle Jareds dager ble ni hundre og to og seksti år; så døde han.
- OTB
- Så alle de dager Jared levde var 962 år, og så døde han.
- B1930
- Og alle Jareds dager blev ni hundre og to og seksti år; så døde han.