Genesis 5:18

What does Genesis 5:18 mean?

A plain-English look at Genesis 5:18 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And Jared lived a hundred sixty and two years, and begat Enoch:

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And Jared lived an hundred sixty and two years, and he begat Enoch:

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And Jared lived a hundred sixty and two years, and begat Enoch:

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And Jared was a hundred and sixty-two years old when he became the father of Enoch:

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And Jared liveth an hundred and sixty and two years, and begetteth Enoch.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And Jared lived a hundred and sixty-two years, and begot Henoch.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And Jared lived a hundred and sixty-two years, and begot Enoch.

Context

v.17and all the days of Mahalalel were eight hundred ninety and five years: and he died.

v.18This passage

v.19and Jared lived after he begat Enoch eight hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Jude 1:14

    And to these also Enoch, the seventh from Adam, prophesied, saying, Behold, the Lord came with ten thousands of his holy ones,

  • 1 Chronicles 1:3

    Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech,

  • Genesis 4:17

    And Cain knew his wife; and she conceived, and bare Enoch: and he builded a city, and called the name of the city, after the name of his son, Enoch.

  • Luke 3:37

    the son of Methuselah, the son of Enoch, the son of Jared, the son of Mahalaleel, the son of Cainan,

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