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Genesis 5:21

And Enoch lived sixty and five years, and begat Methuselah:

KJV

Porro Henoch vixit sexaginta quinque annis, et genuit Mathusalam.

Vulgate

Καὶ ἔζησεν Ἑνὼχ ἑκατὸν καὶ ἑξήκοντα πέντε ἔτη, καὶ ἐγέννησεν τὸν Μαθουσάλα.

LXX

And Enoch lived sixty and five years, and begat Methuselah:

ASV

וַֽ/יְחִ֣י חֲנ֔וֹךְ חָמֵ֥שׁ וְ/שִׁשִּׁ֖ים שָׁנָ֑ה וַ/יּ֖וֹלֶד אֶת מְתוּשָֽׁלַח

Hebrew

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In this verse

People EnochMethuselahEnoch

In the original Hebrew

8 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
הוֹלִ֣יד
hvlyd
verb · 478×
חֲמֵ֥שׁ
chmsh
adjective · 344×
חֲנ֥וֹךְ
chnvk
proper_noun · 16×
מְתוּשֶׁ֔לַח
mtvshlch
proper_noun · 6×
נִי
ny
verb · 264×
שִׁשִּׁ֥ים
shshym
adjective · 59×
שָׁנָ֔ה
shnh
verb · 877×

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Heb 11:5 — By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death; and was not found, because God had translated him: for before his translation he had this testimony, that he pleased God.
  • Jude 1:14 — And Enoch also, the seventh from Adam, prophesied of these, saying, Behold, the Lord cometh with ten thousands of his saints,
  • Mal 2:6 — The law of truth was in his mouth, and iniquity was not found in his lips: he walked with me in peace and equity, and did turn many away from iniquity.