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25 When Methuselah was 187 years old, he had a son. He called him Lamech.[a] 26 After Lamech was born, Methuselah lived for 782 years. During this time, he had other sons and daughters. 27 Methuselah was 969 years old when he died.

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  1. 5:25 This is not the same Lamech as the one who killed a young man. See Genesis 4:23.

25 When Methuselah had lived 187 years, he became the father of Lamech.(A) 26 After he became the father of Lamech, Methuselah lived 782 years and had other sons and daughters. 27 Altogether, Methuselah lived a total of 969 years, and then he died.

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