Genesis 5:7

What does Genesis 5:7 mean?

A plain-English look at Genesis 5:7 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

and Seth lived after he begat Enosh eight hundred and seven years, and begat sons and daughters:

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And Seth lived after he begat Enos eight hundred and seven years, and begat sons and daughters:

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

and Seth lived after he begat Enosh eight hundred and seven years, and begat sons and daughters:

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And he went on living after the birth of Enosh for eight hundred and seven years, and had sons and daughters:

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And Seth liveth after his begetting Enos eight hundred and seven years, and begetteth sons and daughters.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And Seth lived after he begot Enos, eight hundred and seven years, and begot sons and daughters.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And Seth lived after he had begotten Enosh eight hundred and seven years, and begot sons and daughters.

Context

v.6And Seth lived a hundred and five years, and begat Enosh:

v.7This passage

v.8and all the days of Seth were nine hundred and twelve years: and he died.

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