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Genesis 5:29-32
New King James Version
Genesis 5:29-32
New King James Version
29 And he called his name (A)Noah,[a] saying, “This one will comfort us concerning our work and the toil of our hands, because of the ground (B)which the Lord has cursed.” 30 After he begot Noah, Lamech lived five hundred and ninety-five years, and had sons and daughters. 31 So all the days of Lamech were seven hundred and seventy-seven years; and he died.
32 And Noah was five hundred years old, and Noah begot (C)Shem, Ham, (D)and Japheth.
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- Genesis 5:29 Lit. Rest
Genesis 5:29-32
New International Version
Genesis 5:29-32
New International Version
29 He named him Noah[a](A) and said, “He will comfort us in the labor and painful toil of our hands caused by the ground the Lord has cursed.(B)” 30 After Noah was born, Lamech lived 595 years and had other sons and daughters. 31 Altogether, Lamech lived a total of 777 years, and then he died.
32 After Noah was 500 years old,(C) he became the father of Shem,(D) Ham and Japheth.(E)
Footnotes
- Genesis 5:29 Noah sounds like the Hebrew for comfort.
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