Genesis 5:6
4 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.
And Seth lived an hundred and five years, and begat Enos:
7 And Seth lived after he begat Enos eight hundred and seven years, and begat sons and daughters:
8 And all the days of Seth were nine hundred and twelve years: and he died.
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
- When Seth was 105 years old, he became the father of Enosh.
- KJV
- And Seth lived an hundred and five years, and begat Enos:
- WEB
- Seth lived one hundred five years, then became the father of Enosh.
- ASV
- And Seth lived a hundred and five years, and begat Enosh:
- DARBY
- And Seth lived a hundred and five years, and begot Enosh.
- BLB
- And Seth lived five years and a hundred years, and he begat Enosh.
- ÅB
- Da Set var hundre og fem år gammel, fikk han sønnen Enos.
- OTB
- Da Set var 105 år, fikk han Enosj.
- B1930
- Da Set var hundre og fem år gammel, fikk han sønnen Enos.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Genesis 4:26
And to Seth, to him also there was born a son; and he called his name Enos: then began men to call upon the name of the LORD.
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