"And all the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty and nine years: and he died." — Genesis 5:27

Genesis 5:27 · KJV

“And all the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty and nine years: and he died.”

— Genesis 5:27

And Methuselah lived after he begat Lamech seven hundred eighty and two years, and begat sons and daughters: {Lamech: Heb. Lemech}

Verse 28

And Lamech lived an hundred eighty and two years, and begat a son:

Genesis 5 — Context

And Methuselah lived an hundred eighty and seven years, and begat Lamech:

And Methuselah lived after he begat Lamech seven hundred eighty and two years, and begat sons and daughters: {Lamech: Heb. Lemech}

And all the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty and nine years: and he died.

And Lamech lived an hundred eighty and two years, and begat a son:

And he called his name Noah, saying, This {same} shall comfort us concerning our work and toil of our hands, because of the ground which the LORD hath cursed. {Noah: Gr. Noe: that is Rest, or, Comfort}