Holy Scripture
Genesis 11:12
A church father on this verse
“Moreover, Arfaxat lived thirty-five years and begot Sale. In this place, the Septuagint interpreters added one generation more than the Hebrew truth, stating that Arfaxat was one hundred and thirty-five years old when he begot Cainan, who, when he was one hundred and thirty years old, begot Sale. The evangelist Luke s…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
12And Arpachshad lived a hundred and thirty-five years, and begot Cainan.
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In context
10And these are the generations of Shem: and Shem was a hundred years old when he begot Arpachshad, the second year after the flood.
11And Shem lived, after he had begotten Arpachshad, five hundred years, and begot sons and daughters, and died.
— Genesis 11:12 —
13And Arpachshad lived after he had begotten Cainan, four hundred years, and begot sons and daughters, and died. And Cainan lived a hundred and thirty years and begot Shelah; and Cainan lived after he had begotten Shelah, three hundred and thirty years, and begot sons and daughters, and died.
14And Shelah lived a hundred and thirty years, and begot Eber.