Quotes about Genesis
When Mahalalel was 65 years old, he became the father of Jared.
- Genesis 5:15
So Mahalalel lived a total of 895 years, and then he died.
- Genesis 5:17
When Jared was 162 years old, he became the father of Enoch.
- Genesis 5:18
So Enoch lived a total of 365 years.
- Genesis 5:23
When Methuselah was 187 years old, he became the father of Lamech.
- Genesis 5:25
And after he had become the father of Lamech, Methuselah lived 782 years and had other sons and daughters.
- Genesis 5:26
So Methuselah lived a total of 969 years, and then he died.
- Genesis 5:27
And he named him Noah, saying, “May this one comfort us in the labor and toil of our hands caused by the ground that the LORD has cursed.”
- Genesis 5:29
So Lamech lived a total of 777 years, and then he died.
- Genesis 5:31
Now when men began to multiply on the face of the earth and daughters were born to them,
- Genesis 6:1
the sons of God saw that the daughters of men were beautiful, and they took as wives whomever they chose.
- Genesis 6:2
So the LORD said, “My Spirit will not contend with man forever, for he is mortal; his days shall be 120 years.”
- Genesis 6:3