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Genesis 5:25
Genesis 5:25 is verse 25 of Genesis chapter 5, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
When Methuselah was 187 years old, he became the father of Lamech.
King James Version
And Methuselah lived an hundred eighty and seven years, and begat Lamech:
World English Bible
Methuselah lived one hundred eighty-seven years, then became the father of Lamech.
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Genesis 5:23–27 · Berean Standard Bible
23 So Enoch lived a total of 365 years.
24 Enoch walked with God, and then he was no more, because God had taken him away.
25 When Methuselah was 187 years old, he became the father of Lamech.
26 And after he had become the father of Lamech, Methuselah lived 782 years and had other sons and daughters.
27 So Methuselah lived a total of 969 years, and then he died.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Genesis 4:18Now to Enoch was born Irad, and Irad was the father of Mehujael, and Mehujael was the father of Methusael, and Methusael was the father of Lamech.