Holy Scripture

Genesis 5:6

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

6Now Seth lived two hundred and five years, and begot Enosh.

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In context

4And the days of Adam, which he lived after his begetting Seth, were seven hundred years; and he begot sons and daughters.

5And all the days of Adam which he lived were nine hundred and thirty years, and he died.

— Genesis 5:6 —

7And Seth lived after his begetting Enosh, seven hundred and seven years, and he begot sons and daughters.

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

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