Genesis 5:22
20 So Jared lived a total of 962 years, and then he died.
21 When Enoch was 65 years old, he became the father of Methuselah.
And after he had become the father of Methuselah, Enoch walked with God 300 years and had other sons and daughters.
23 So Enoch lived a total of 365 years.
24 Enoch walked with God, and then he was no more, because God had taken him away.
Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
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- BSB
- And after he had become the father of Methuselah, Enoch walked with God 300 years and had other sons and daughters.
- KJV
- And Enoch walked with God after he begat Methuselah three hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:
- WEB
- After Methuselah’s birth, Enoch walked with God for three hundred years, and became the father of more sons and daughters.
- ASV
- and Enoch walked with God after he begat Methuselah three hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:
- DARBY
- And Enoch walked with God after he had begotten Methushelah three hundred years, and begot sons and daughters.
- BLB
- And Enoch walked with God after his begetting Methuselah three hundred years, and he begat sons and daughters.
- ÅB
- Og Enok vandret med Gud i tre hundre år, etter at han hadde fått Metusalah; og han fikk sønner og døtre.
- OTB
- Etter at han ble far til Metusjalah, vandret Enok nært med Gud i 300 år og fikk andre sønner og døtre.
- B1930
- Og Enok vandret med Gud i tre hundre år, efterat han hadde fått Metusalah; og han fikk sønner og døtre.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
1 Thessalonians 2:12
encouraging you, comforting you, and urging you to walk in a manner worthy of God, who calls you into His own kingdom and glory.
Read in contextGenesis 17:1
When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the LORD appeared to him and said, “I am God Almighty. Walk before Me and be blameless.
Read in contextMalachi 2:6
True instruction was in his mouth, and nothing false was found on his lips. He walked with Me in peace and uprightness, and he turned many from iniquity.
Read in contextGenesis 6:9
This is the account of Noah. Noah was a righteous man, blameless in his generation; Noah walked with God.
Read in contextLuke 1:6
Both of them were righteous in the sight of God, walking blamelessly in all the commandments and decrees of the Lord.
Read in context1 John 1:7
But if we walk in the light as He is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus His Son cleanses us from all sin.
Read in contextMicah 6:8
He has shown you, O man, what is good. And what does the LORD require of you but to act justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?
Read in contextPsalms 116:9
I will walk before the LORD in the land of the living.
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