Bible verse

Genesis 5:28

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

Genesis 5:28 · BSB

Genesis 5:28 in context

The verses around it, from Genesis 5.

24 Enoch walked with God, and then he was no more, because God had taken him away.

25 When Methuselah was 187 years old, he became the father of Lamech.

26 And after he had become the father of Lamech, Methuselah lived 782 years and had other sons and daughters.

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

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

29 And he named him Noah, saying, “May this one comfort us in the labor and toil of our hands caused by the ground that the LORD has cursed.”

30 And after he had become the father of Noah, Lamech lived 595 years and had other sons and daughters.

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

32 After Noah was 500 years old, he became the father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

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Genesis 5:28 in other translations

KJV

And Lamech lived an hundred eighty and two years, and begat a son:

ASV

And Lamech lived a hundred eighty and two years, and begat a son:

ERV

And Lamech lived an hundred eighty and two years, and begat a son:

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