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Genesis 5:19-29 Holy Bible: Easy-To-Read Version (ETR)

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.”

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