KJV King James Version
And Enoch walked with God after he begat Methuselah three hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:
VERSE STUDY • KJV
Genesis 5:22
And Enoch walked with God after he begat Methuselah three hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
And after he had become the father of Methuselah, Enoch walked with God 300 years and had other sons and daughters.
WEB World English Bible
Enoch walked with God after he became the father of Methuselah three hundred years, and became the father of sons and daughters.
ASV American Standard Version
and Enoch walked with God after he begat Methuselah three hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
And Enoch walketh habitually with God after his begetting Methuselah three hundred years, and begetteth sons and daughters.
Surrounding context — Genesis 5
19 And Jared lived after he begat Enoch eight hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:
20 And all the days of Jared were nine hundred sixty and two years: and he died.
21 And Enoch lived sixty and five years, and begat Methuselah:
22 And Enoch walked with God after he begat Methuselah three hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:
23 And all the days of Enoch were three hundred sixty and five years:
24 And Enoch walked with God: and he [was] not; for God took him.
25 And Methuselah lived an hundred eighty and seven years, and begat Lamech:
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These Hebrew/Greek tokens are linked by Strong's number. Click one for its lexicon definition and other occurrences.
וַיִּתְהַלֵּ֨ךְH1980 · ha.lakhto go: wentחֲנ֜וֹךְH2585 · cha.nokhEnochאֶת־H854 · etwithהָֽאֱלֹהִ֗יםH430 · e.lo.himGodאַֽחֲרֵי֙H310 · a.charafterהוֹלִיד֣וֹH3205 · ya.ladto begetאֶת־H853 · et[Obj.]מְתוּשֶׁ֔לַחH4968 · me.tu.she.lachMethuselahשְׁלֹ֥שׁH7969 · sha.loshthreeמֵא֖וֹתH3967 · me.ahhundredשָׁנָ֑הH8141 · sha.nehyearוַיּ֥וֹלֶדH3205 · ya.ladto begetבָּנִ֖יםH1121 · benson: childוּבָנֽוֹת׃H1323 · batdaughter
Cross-references
1 Thessalonians 2:12That ye would walk worthy of God, who hath called you unto his kingdom and glory.Genesis 17:1And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I [am] the Almighty God; walk before me, and be thou perfect.Genesis 6:9These [are] the generations of Noah: Noah was a just man [and] perfect in his generations, [and] Noah walked with God.Malachi 2:6The law of truth was in his mouth, and iniquity was not found in his lips: he walked with me in peace and equity, and did turn many away from iniquity.Luke 1:6And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.Psalm 116:9I will walk before the LORD in the land of the living.Micah 6:8He hath shewed thee, O man, what [is] good; and what doth the LORD require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?1 John 1:7But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from all sin.Leviticus 26:12And I will walk among you, and will be your God, and ye shall be my people.Hebrews 11:5-6By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death; and was not found, because God had translated him: for before his translation he had this testimony, that he pleased God.Colossians 1:10That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;Genesis 48:15And he blessed Joseph, and said, God, before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac did walk, the God which fed me all my life long unto this day,Genesis 24:40And he said unto me, The LORD, before whom I walk, will send his angel with thee, and prosper thy way; and thou shalt take a wife for my son of my kindred, and of my father’s house:Ephesians 5:15See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise,1 Thessalonians 4:1Furthermore then we beseech you, brethren, and exhort [you] by the Lord Jesus, that as ye have received of us how ye ought to walk and to please God, [so] ye would abound more and more.Deuteronomy 5:33Ye shall walk in all the ways which the LORD your God hath commanded you, that ye may live, and [that it may be] well with you, and [that] ye may prolong [your] days in the land which ye shall possess.Psalm 26:11But as for me, I will walk in mine integrity: redeem me, and be merciful unto me.Psalm 16:8I have set the LORD always before me: because [he is] at my right hand, I shall not be moved.
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