Holy Scripture

Genesis 5:15

A church father on this verse
“It should be noted that where our Codices, translated from the Hebrew source, say Adam lived for one hundred and thirty years and begot Seth, the ancient translation has, instead of one hundred and thirty, two hundred and thirty; where our Codices continue, "And the days of Adam after he begot Seth were eight hundred…”
Bede, 8th c. — Commentary on Genesis (Hexaemeron)

Source: Septuagint

Original

15And Mahalalel lived a hundred and sixty and five years, and he begot Jared.

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In context

13And Kenan lived after his begetting Mahalalel, seven hundred and forty years, and he begot sons and daughters.

14And all the days of Kenan were nine hundred and ten years, and he died.

— Genesis 5:15 —

16And Mahalalel lived after his begetting Jared, seven hundred and thirty years, and he begot sons and daughters.

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

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