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Genesis 5:18-32 Holy Bible: Easy-To-Read Version (ETR)

18. After Jared was 162 years old, he had a son named Enoch.

19. After Enoch was born, Jared lived 800 years and had other sons and daughters.

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

21. After Enoch was 65 years old, he had a son named Methuselah.

22. After Methuselah was born, Enoch walked with God for 300 years and had other sons and daughters.

23. So Enoch lived a total of 365 years.

24. One day Enoch was walking with God, and he disappeared. God took him.

25. After Methuselah was 187 years old, he had a son named Lamech.

26. After Lamech was born, Methuselah lived 782 years and had other sons and daughters.

27. So Methuselah lived a total of 969 years; then he died.

28. When Lamech was 182 years old, he had a son.

29. Lamech named his son Noah. Lamech said, “We work very hard as farmers because God cursed the ground. But Noah will bring us rest.”

30. After Noah was born, Lamech lived 595 years and had other sons and daughters.

31. So Lamech lived a total of 777 years; then he died.

32. After Noah was 500 years old, he had sons named Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

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