Genesis 5:15
And Mahalaleel lived sixty and five years, and begat Jared:
Genesis 5:15 in other translations
| BSB | When Mahalalel was 65 years old, he became the father of Jared. |
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| WEB | Mahalalel lived sixty-five years, then became the father of Jared. |
| ASV | And Mahalalel lived sixty and five years, and begat Jared: |
| YLT | And Mahalaleel liveth five and sixty years, and begetteth Jared. |
| DARBY | And Mahalaleel lived sixty-five years, and begot Jared. |
| BBE | And Mahalalel was sixty-five years old when he became the father of Jared: |
| Webster | And Mahalaleel lived sixty and five years, and begat Jared: |
What does Genesis 5:15 mean?
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Genesis 5:6-20
Concerning each of these, except Enoch, it is said, "and he died." It is well to observe the deaths of others. They all lived very long; not one of them died till he had seen almost eight hundred years, and some of them lived much longer; a great while for an immortal soul to be prisoned in a house of clay. The present life surely was not to them such a burden as it commonly is now, else they would have been weary…
Genesis 5:15 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Genesis 5:15
- 1 Chronicles 1:2
Kenan, Mahalaleel, Jered,
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1Ch 1:2
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Context
- Genesis 5:14
And all the days of Cainan were nine hundred and ten years: and he died.
- Genesis 5:15
And Mahalaleel lived sixty and five years, and begat Jared:
- Genesis 5:16
And Mahalaleel lived after he begat Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters:
Genesis 5:15 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y vivió Mahalaleel sesenta y cinco años, y engendró á Jared. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et Mahalaleël vécut 65 ans, et engendra Jéred. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und Mahalalel lebte 65 Jahre und zeugte Jered. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Vixit autem Malaleel sexaginta quinque annis, et genuit Jared. |