Genesis 5:22

What does Genesis 5:22 mean?

A plain-English look at Genesis 5:22 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

and Enoch walked with God after he begat Methuselah three hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And Enoch walked with God after he begat Methuselah three hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

and Enoch walked with God after he begat Methuselah three hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And after the birth of Methuselah, Enoch went on in God's ways for three hundred years, and had sons and daughters:

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And Enoch walketh habitually with God after his begetting Methuselah three hundred years, and begetteth sons and daughters.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And Henoch walked with God: and lived after he begot Mathusala, three hundred years, and begot sons and daughters.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And Enoch walked withGod after he had begotten Methushelah three hundred years, and begot sons and daughters.

Context

v.21And Enoch lived sixty and five years, and begat Methuselah:

v.22This passage

v.23and all the days of Enoch were three hundred sixty and five years:

Cross references

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

  • Romans 8:1

    There is therefore now no condemnation to them that are in Christ Jesus.

  • 1 Kings 2:4

    that Jehovah may establish his word which he spake concerning me, saying, If thy children take heed to their way, to walk before me in truth with all their heart and with all their soul, there shall not fail thee (said he) a man on the throne of Israel.

  • Deuteronomy 13:4

    Ye shall walk after Jehovah your God, and fear him, and keep his commandments, and obey his voice, and ye shall serve him, and cleave unto him.

  • Deuteronomy 5:33

    Ye shall walk in all the way which Jehovah your God hath commanded you, that ye may live, and that it may be well with you, and that ye may prolong your days in the land which ye shall possess.

  • Acts 9:31

    So the church throughout all Judæa and Galilee and Samaria had peace, being edified; and, walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, was multiplied.

  • Leviticus 26:12

    And I will walk among you, and will be your God, and ye shall be my people.

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