Genesis 5:16
And Mahalaleel lived after he begat Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters:
Genesis 5:16 in other translations
| BSB | And after he had become the father of Jared, Mahalalel lived 830 years and had other sons and daughters. |
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| WEB | Mahalalel lived after he became the father of Jared eight hundred thirty years, and became the father of other sons and daughters. |
| ASV | and Mahalalel lived after he begat Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters: |
| YLT | And Mahalaleel liveth after his begetting Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begetteth sons and daughters. |
| DARBY | And Mahalaleel lived after he had begotten Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begot sons and daughters. |
| BBE | And after the birth of Jared, Mahalalel went on living for eight hundred and thirty years, and had sons and daughters: |
| Webster | And Mahalaleel lived after he begat Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters: |
What does Genesis 5:16 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 5:16 in the original Hebrew
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Context
- 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 5:17
And all the days of Mahalaleel were eight hundred ninety and five years: and he died.
Genesis 5:16 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y vivió Mahalaleel, después que engendró á Jared, ochocientos y treinta años: y engendró hijos é hijas. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et Mahalaleël, après qu’il eut engendré Jéred, vécut 830 ans; et il engendra des fils et des filles. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und Mahalalel lebte, nachdem er Jered gezeugt hatte, 830 Jahre und zeugte Söhne und Töchter. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Et vixit Malaleel, postquam genuit Jared, octingentis triginta annis, et genuit filios et filias. |