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Genesis 5:4

AdamSeth

2 Male and female created he them; and blessed them, and called their name Adam, in the day when they were created.

3 And Adam lived an hundred and thirty years, and begat a son in his own likeness, after his image; and called his name Seth:

And the days of Adam after he had begotten Seth were eight hundred years: and he begat sons and daughters:

5 And all the days that Adam lived were nine hundred and thirty years: and he died.

6 And Seth lived an hundred and five years, and begat Enos:

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BSB
And after he had become the father of Seth, Adam lived 800 years and had other sons and daughters.
KJV
And the days of Adam after he had begotten Seth were eight hundred years: and he begat sons and daughters:
WEB
The days of Adam after he became the father of Seth were eight hundred years, and he became the father of other sons and daughters.
ASV
and the days of Adam after he begat Seth were eight hundred years: and he begat sons and daughters.
DARBY
And the days of Adam after he had begotten Seth were eight hundred years; and he begot sons and daughters.
BLB
And the days of Adam after his begetting Seth were eight hundred years, and he begat sons and daughters.
ÅB
Og etter at Adam hadde fått Set, levde han enda åtte hundre år og fikk sønner og døtre.
OTB
Etter at Set ble født, levde Adam i 800 år og fikk andre sønner og døtre.
B1930
Og efterat Adam hadde fått Set, levde han ennu åtte hundre år og fikk sønner og døtre.

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