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Genesis 5:4–13

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And the days of Adam after he had begotten Seth were eight hundred years: and he begat sons and daughters:
And all the days that Adam lived were nine hundred and thirty years: and he died.
And Seth lived an hundred and five years, and begat Enos:
And Seth lived after he begat Enos eight hundred and seven years, and begat sons and daughters:
And all the days of Seth were nine hundred and twelve years: and he died.
¶ And Enos lived ninety years, and begat Cainan:
And Enos lived after he begat Cainan eight hundred and fifteen years, and begat sons and daughters:
And all the days of Enos were nine hundred and five years: and he died.
¶ And Cainan lived seventy years, and begat Mahalaleel:
And Cainan lived after he begat Mahalaleel eight hundred and forty years, and begat sons and daughters:
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From verse 4

  1. 1 Chronicles 1:1–3Rank 1 from verse 4
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    1ADAM, Sheth, Enosh,

    2Kenan, Mahalaleel, Jered,

    3Henoch, Methuselah, Lamech,

  2. Luke 3:36–38Rank 2 from verse 4
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    36Which was the son of Cainan, which was the son of Arphaxad, which was the son of Sem, which was the son of Noe, which was the son of Lamech,

    37Which was the son of Mathusala, which was the son of Enoch, which was the son of Jared, which was the son of Maleleel, which was the son of Cainan,

    38Which was the son of Enos, which was the son of Seth, which was the son of Adam, which was the son of God.

  3. Genesis 5:10Rank 3 from verse 4
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    10And Enos lived after he begat Cainan eight hundred and fifteen years, and begat sons and daughters:

  4. Genesis 5:13Rank 4 from verse 4
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    13And Cainan lived after he begat Mahalaleel eight hundred and forty years, and begat sons and daughters:

  5. Genesis 5:19Rank 5 from verse 4
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    19And Jared lived after he begat Enoch eight hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:

  6. Genesis 5:22Rank 6 from verse 4
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    22And Enoch walked with God after he begat Methuselah three hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:

  7. Genesis 5:26Rank 7 from verse 4
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    26And Methuselah lived after he begat Lamech seven hundred eighty and two years, and begat sons and daughters:

  8. Genesis 5:30Rank 8 from verse 4
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    30And Lamech lived after he begat Noah five hundred ninety and five years, and begat sons and daughters:

  9. Genesis 5:7Rank 9 from verse 4
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    7And Seth lived after he begat Enos eight hundred and seven years, and begat sons and daughters:

  10. Genesis 1:28Rank 10 from verse 4
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    28And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.

  11. Genesis 11:12Rank 11 from verse 4
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    12And Arphaxad lived five and thirty years, and begat Salah:

  12. Genesis 9:1Rank 12 from verse 4
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    1AND God blessed Noah and his sons, and said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth.

  13. Genesis 9:7Rank 13 from verse 4
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    7And you, be ye fruitful, and multiply; bring forth abundantly in the earth, and multiply therein.

  14. Psalms 127:3Rank 14 from verse 4
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    3Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.

  15. Psalms 144:12Rank 15 from verse 4
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    12That our sons may be as plants grown up in their youth; that our daughters may be as corner stones, polished after the similitude of a palace:

From verse 5

  1. Genesis 5:11Rank 1 from verse 5
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    11And all the days of Enos were nine hundred and five years: and he died.

  2. Genesis 5:8Rank 2 from verse 5
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    8And all the days of Seth were nine hundred and twelve years: and he died.

  3. 2 Samuel 14:14Rank 3 from verse 5
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    14For we must needs die, and are as water spilt on the ground, which cannot be gathered up again; neither doth God respect any person: yet doth he devise means, that his banished be not expelled from him.

  4. Genesis 3:19Rank 4 from verse 5
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    19In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return.

  5. 1 Corinthians 15:21–22Rank 5 from verse 5
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    21For since by man came death, by man came also the resurrection of the dead.

    22For as in Adam all die, even so in Christ shall all be made alive.

  6. Ecclesiastes 12:5Rank 6 from verse 5
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    5Also when they shall be afraid of that which is high, and fears shall be in the way, and the almond tree shall flourish, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail: because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets:

  7. Ecclesiastes 12:7Rank 7 from verse 5
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    7Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.

  8. Ecclesiastes 9:5Rank 8 from verse 5
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    5For the living know that they shall die: but the dead know not any thing, neither have they any more a reward; for the memory of them is forgotten.

  9. Ezekiel 18:4Rank 9 from verse 5
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    4Behold, all souls are mine; as the soul of the father, so also the soul of the son is mine: the soul that sinneth, it shall die.

  10. Hebrews 9:27Rank 10 from verse 5
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    27And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment:

  11. Job 30:23Rank 11 from verse 5
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    23For I know that thou wilt bring me to death, and to the house appointed for all living.

  12. Psalms 49:7–10Rank 12 from verse 5
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    7None of them can by any means redeem his brother, nor give to God a ransom for him:

    8(For the redemption of their soul is precious, and it ceaseth for ever:)

    9That he should still live for ever, and not see corruption.

    10For he seeth that wise men die, likewise the fool and the brutish person perish, and leave their wealth to others.

  13. Psalms 89:48Rank 13 from verse 5
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    48What man is he that liveth, and shall not see death? shall he deliver his soul from the hand of the grave? Selah.

  14. Psalms 90:10Rank 14 from verse 5
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    10The days of our years are threescore years and ten; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away.

  15. Romans 5:12–14Rank 15 from verse 5
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    12Wherefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin; and so death passed upon all men, for that all have sinned:

    13(For until the law sin was in the world: but sin is not imputed when there is no law.

    14Nevertheless death reigned from Adam to Moses, even over them that had not sinned after the similitude of Adam’s transgression, who is the figure of him that was to come.

  16. Deuteronomy 30:20Rank 16 from verse 5
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    20That thou mayest love the Lord thy God, and that thou mayest obey his voice, and that thou mayest cleave unto him: for he is thy life, and the length of thy days: that thou mayest dwell in the land which the Lord sware unto thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give them.

  17. Ecclesiastes 9:8Rank 17 from verse 5
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    8Let thy garments be always white; and let thy head lack no ointment.

  18. Genesis 5:14–32Rank 18 from verse 5
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    14And all the days of Cainan were nine hundred and ten years: and he died.

    15¶ And Mahalaleel lived sixty and five years, and begat Jared:

    16And Mahalaleel lived after he begat Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters:

    17And all the days of Mahalaleel were eight hundred ninety and five years: and he died.

    18¶ And Jared lived an hundred sixty and two years, and he begat Enoch:

    19And Jared lived after he begat Enoch eight hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:

    20And 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:

    22And Enoch walked with God after he begat Methuselah three hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:

    23And all the days of Enoch were three hundred sixty and five years:

    24And Enoch walked with God: and he was not; for God took him.

    25And Methuselah lived an hundred eighty and seven years, and begat Lamech:

    26And Methuselah lived after he begat Lamech seven hundred eighty and two years, and begat sons and daughters:

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

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

    29And 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.

    30And Lamech lived after he begat Noah five hundred ninety and five years, and begat sons and daughters:

    31And all the days of Lamech were seven hundred seventy and seven years: and he died.

    32And Noah was five hundred years old: and Noah begat Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

From verse 6

  1. Genesis 4:26Rank 1 from verse 6
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    26And to Seth, to him also there was born a son; and he called his name Enos: then began men to call upon the name of the Lord.

From verse 9

  1. Luke 3:37Rank 1 from verse 9
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    37Which was the son of Mathusala, which was the son of Enoch, which was the son of Jared, which was the son of Maleleel, which was the son of Cainan,

  2. 1 Chronicles 1:2Rank 2 from verse 9
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    2Kenan, Mahalaleel, Jered,

From verse 12

  1. Luke 3:37Rank 1 from verse 12
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    37Which was the son of Mathusala, which was the son of Enoch, which was the son of Jared, which was the son of Maleleel, which was the son of Cainan,

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Genesis 5:4

COMBINED MEANING

after

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1. Later than or following in time or order. 2. Behind. 3. In pursuit of.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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begotten

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Sense 1: Brought forth as offspring or standing in the stated relation of offspring. Sense 2: Brought forth, raised, or made alive in a spiritual or figurative relation.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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begat

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1. Fathered or brought forth as offspring; in a genealogy, identified a male progenitor in the stated line. 2. Brought forth, formed, or gave life in a spiritual or figurative relation.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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Genesis 5:5

COMBINED MEANING

lived

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of live. Sense 1: To have or continue in life; to remain alive, be restored to life, or not die. Sense 2: To dwell, abide, or continue in a place, state, relation, or manner of life. Sense 3: To subsist or be sustained by or upon what is named.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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thirty

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The number equal to three tens, following twenty-nine and preceding thirty-one.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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Genesis 5:6

COMBINED MEANING

lived

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of live. Sense 1: To have or continue in life; to remain alive, be restored to life, or not die. Sense 2: To dwell, abide, or continue in a place, state, relation, or manner of life. Sense 3: To subsist or be sustained by or upon what is named.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

begat

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1. Fathered or brought forth as offspring; in a genealogy, identified a male progenitor in the stated line. 2. Brought forth, formed, or gave life in a spiritual or figurative relation.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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Genesis 5:7

COMBINED MEANING

lived

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of live. Sense 1: To have or continue in life; to remain alive, be restored to life, or not die. Sense 2: To dwell, abide, or continue in a place, state, relation, or manner of life. Sense 3: To subsist or be sustained by or upon what is named.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

after

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1. Later than or following in time or order. 2. Behind. 3. In pursuit of.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

begat

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1. Fathered or brought forth as offspring; in a genealogy, identified a male progenitor in the stated line. 2. Brought forth, formed, or gave life in a spiritual or figurative relation.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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Genesis 5:8

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Genesis 5:9

COMBINED MEANING

lived

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of live. Sense 1: To have or continue in life; to remain alive, be restored to life, or not die. Sense 2: To dwell, abide, or continue in a place, state, relation, or manner of life. Sense 3: To subsist or be sustained by or upon what is named.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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begat

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1. Fathered or brought forth as offspring; in a genealogy, identified a male progenitor in the stated line. 2. Brought forth, formed, or gave life in a spiritual or figurative relation.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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Genesis 5:10

COMBINED MEANING

lived

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of live. Sense 1: To have or continue in life; to remain alive, be restored to life, or not die. Sense 2: To dwell, abide, or continue in a place, state, relation, or manner of life. Sense 3: To subsist or be sustained by or upon what is named.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

after

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1. Later than or following in time or order. 2. Behind. 3. In pursuit of.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

begat

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1. Fathered or brought forth as offspring; in a genealogy, identified a male progenitor in the stated line. 2. Brought forth, formed, or gave life in a spiritual or figurative relation.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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Genesis 5:11

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Genesis 5:12

COMBINED MEANING

lived

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of live. Sense 1: To have or continue in life; to remain alive, be restored to life, or not die. Sense 2: To dwell, abide, or continue in a place, state, relation, or manner of life. Sense 3: To subsist or be sustained by or upon what is named.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

begat

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1. Fathered or brought forth as offspring; in a genealogy, identified a male progenitor in the stated line. 2. Brought forth, formed, or gave life in a spiritual or figurative relation.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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Genesis 5:13

COMBINED MEANING

lived

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of live. Sense 1: To have or continue in life; to remain alive, be restored to life, or not die. Sense 2: To dwell, abide, or continue in a place, state, relation, or manner of life. Sense 3: To subsist or be sustained by or upon what is named.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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after

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1. Later than or following in time or order. 2. Behind. 3. In pursuit of.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

begat

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1. Fathered or brought forth as offspring; in a genealogy, identified a male progenitor in the stated line. 2. Brought forth, formed, or gave life in a spiritual or figurative relation.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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5:3¶ And Adam lived an hundred and thirty years, and begat a son in his own likeness, after his image; and called his name Seth:

5:4And the days of Adam after he had begotten Seth were eight hundred years: and he begat sons and daughters:

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5:5And all the days that Adam lived were nine hundred and thirty years: and he died.

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5:6And Seth lived an hundred and five years, and begat Enos:

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5:7And Seth lived after he begat Enos eight hundred and seven years, and begat sons and daughters:

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5:8And all the days of Seth were nine hundred and twelve years: and he died.

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5:9¶ And Enos lived ninety years, and begat Cainan:

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5:10And Enos lived after he begat Cainan eight hundred and fifteen years, and begat sons and daughters:

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5:11And all the days of Enos were nine hundred and five years: and he died.

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5:12¶ And Cainan lived seventy years, and begat Mahalaleel:

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5:13And Cainan lived after he begat Mahalaleel eight hundred and forty years, and begat sons and daughters:

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5:14And all the days of Cainan were nine hundred and ten years: and he died.

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