Holy Scripture
Genesis 5:26
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…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
26And Methuselah lived after his begetting Lamech eight hundred and two years, and begot sons and daughters.
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In context
24And Enoch was well-pleasing to God, and was not found, because God translated him.
25And Methuselah lived a hundred and sixty and seven years, and begot Lamech.
— Genesis 5:26 —
27And all the days of Methuselah which he lived, were nine hundred and sixty and nine years, and he died.
28And Lamech lived a hundred and eighty and eight years, and begot a son.