Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version When Methuselah had lived 187 years, he became the father of Lamech. New Living Translation When Methuselah was 187 years old, he became the father of Lamech. English Standard Version When Methuselah had lived 187 years, he fathered Lamech. Berean Standard Bible When Methuselah was 187 years old, he became the father of Lamech. King James Bible And Methuselah lived an hundred eighty and seven years, and begat Lamech: New King James Version Methuselah lived one hundred and eighty-seven years, and begot Lamech. New American Standard Bible Now Methuselah lived 187 years, and fathered Lamech. NASB 1995 Methuselah lived one hundred and eighty-seven years, and became the father of Lamech. NASB 1977 And Methuselah lived one hundred and eighty-seven years, and became the father of Lamech. Legacy Standard Bible And Methuselah lived 187 years and became the father of Lamech. Amplified Bible When Methuselah was a hundred and eighty-seven years old, he became the father of Lamech. Christian Standard Bible Methuselah was 187 years old when he fathered Lamech. Holman Christian Standard Bible Methuselah was 187 years old when he fathered Lamech. American Standard Version And Methuselah lived a hundred eighty and seven years, and begat Lamech: Contemporary English Version When Methuselah was 187, he had a son named Lamech. English Revised Version And Methuselah lived an hundred eighty and seven years, and begat Lamech: GOD'S WORD® Translation When Methuselah was 187 years old, he became the father of Lamech. Good News Translation When Methuselah was 187, he had a son, Lamech, International Standard Version When Methuselah had lived 187 years, he fathered Lamech. Majority Standard Bible When Methuselah was 187 years old, he became the father of Lamech. NET Bible When Methuselah had lived 187 years, he became the father of Lamech. New Heart English Bible Methuselah lived one hundred and eighty-seven years, and became the father of Lamech. Webster's Bible Translation And Methuselah lived a hundred eighty and seven years, and begat Lamech: World English Bible Methuselah lived one hundred eighty-seven years, then became the father of Lamech. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd Methuselah lives one hundred and eighty-seven years, and begets Lamech. Young's Literal Translation And Methuselah liveth an hundred and eighty and seven years, and begetteth Lamech. Smith's Literal Translation And Methuselah shall live seven and eighty years and a hundred years, and he shall beget Lamech. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd Mathusala lived a hundred and eighty-seven years, and begot Lamech. Catholic Public Domain Version Likewise, Methuselah lived for one hundred and eighty-seven years, and then he conceived Lamech. New American Bible When Methuselah was one hundred and eighty-seven years old, he begot Lamech. New Revised Standard Version When Methuselah had lived one hundred eighty-seven years, he became the father of Lamech. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd Methuselah lived a hundred eighty-seven years, and begot Lamech; Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And Methushelakh lived a hundred and eighty and seven years and begot Lamek: OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And Methuselah lived a hundred eighty and seven years, and begot Lamech. Brenton Septuagint Translation And Mathusala lived an hundred and sixty and seven years, and begot Lamech. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context From Methuselah to Noah25When Methuselah was 187 years old, he became the father of Lamech. 26And after he had become the father of Lamech, Methuselah lived 782 years and had other sons and daughters.… Cross References Genesis 5:21-24 When Enoch was 65 years old, he became the father of Methuselah. / And after he had become the father of Methuselah, Enoch walked with God 300 years and had other sons and daughters. / So Enoch lived a total of 365 years. ... Genesis 5:26-27 And after he had become the father of Lamech, Methuselah lived 782 years and had other sons and daughters. / So Methuselah lived a total of 969 years, and then he died. Genesis 4:17-18 And Cain had relations with his wife, and she conceived and gave birth to Enoch. Then Cain built a city and named it after his son Enoch. / Now to Enoch was born Irad, and Irad was the father of Mehujael, and Mehujael was the father of Methusael, and Methusael was the father of Lamech. Genesis 11:10-11 This is the account of Shem. Two years after the flood, when Shem was 100 years old, he became the father of Arphaxad. / And after he had become the father of Arphaxad, Shem lived 500 years and had other sons and daughters. Genesis 11:12-13 When Arphaxad was 35 years old, he became the father of Shelah. / And after he had become the father of Shelah, Arphaxad lived 403 years and had other sons and daughters. Genesis 11:14-15 When Shelah was 30 years old, he became the father of Eber. / And after he had become the father of Eber, Shelah lived 403 years and had other sons and daughters. Genesis 11:16-17 When Eber was 34 years old, he became the father of Peleg. / And after he had become the father of Peleg, Eber lived 430 years and had other sons and daughters. Genesis 11:18-19 When Peleg was 30 years old, he became the father of Reu. / And after he had become the father of Reu, Peleg lived 209 years and had other sons and daughters. Genesis 11:20-21 When Reu was 32 years old, he became the father of Serug. / And after he had become the father of Serug, Reu lived 207 years and had other sons and daughters. Genesis 11:22-23 When Serug was 30 years old, he became the father of Nahor. / And after he had become the father of Nahor, Serug lived 200 years and had other sons and daughters. Genesis 11:24-25 When Nahor was 29 years old, he became the father of Terah. / And after he had become the father of Terah, Nahor lived 119 years and had other sons and daughters. Genesis 11:26-27 When Terah was 70 years old, he became the father of Abram, Nahor, and Haran. / This is the account of Terah. Terah became the father of Abram, Nahor, and Haran. And Haran became the father of Lot. 1 Chronicles 1:1-4 Adam, Seth, Enosh, / Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared, / Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech, Noah. ... 1 Chronicles 1:24-27 So from Shem came Arphaxad, Shelah, / Eber, Peleg, Reu, / Serug, Nahor, Terah, ... Luke 3:36-37 the son of Cainan, the son of Arphaxad, the son of Shem, the son of Noah, the son of Lamech, / the son of Methuselah, the son of Enoch, the son of Jared, the son of Mahalalel, the son of Cainan, Treasury of Scripture And Methuselah lived an hundred eighty and seven years, and begat Lamech. A. Genesis 4:18 And unto Enoch was born Irad: and Irad begat Mehujael: and Mehujael begat Methusael: and Methusael begat Lamech. Jump to Previous Begat Begetteth Begot Eighty Eighty-Seven Hundred Lamech Methuselah Methu'selah Methushelah SevenJump to Next Begat Begetteth Begot Eighty Eighty-Seven Hundred Lamech Methuselah Methu'selah Methushelah SevenGenesis 5 1. Recapitulation of the creation of man.3. The genealogy, age, and death of the patriarchs from Adam to Noah. 22. Enoch's godliness and translation into Heaven. 25. The family line of Methuselah to Noah and his sons When Methuselah was 187 years old The name "Methuselah" is often associated with longevity, as he is recorded as the longest-lived human in the Bible. The Hebrew root of Methuselah's name can be interpreted as "man of the dart" or "his death shall bring," which some scholars suggest may have prophetic implications, especially considering the timing of the flood in relation to his death. The age of 187 years, while extraordinary by modern standards, reflects the antediluvian (pre-flood) context where lifespans were significantly longer. This extended lifespan is often seen as a testament to the purity and vitality of early human generations, living closer to the time of creation. he became the father of Lamech Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew When Methuselahמְתוּשֶׁ֔לַח (mə·ṯū·še·laḥ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 4968: Methuselah -- perhaps 'man of the dart', a descendant of Seth was וַיְחִ֣י (way·ḥî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 2421: To live, to revive 187 וּמְאַ֣ת (ū·mə·’aṯ) Conjunctive waw | Number - feminine singular construct Strong's 3967: A hundred years old, שָׁנָ֑ה (šā·nāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 8141: A year he became the father of וַיּ֖וֹלֶד (way·yō·w·leḏ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3205: To bear young, to beget, medically, to act as midwife, to show lineage Lamech. לָֽמֶךְ׃ (lā·meḵ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3929: Lamech -- a descendant of Cain, also a descendant of Seth Links Genesis 5:25 NIVGenesis 5:25 NLT Genesis 5:25 ESV Genesis 5:25 NASB Genesis 5:25 KJV Genesis 5:25 BibleApps.com Genesis 5:25 Biblia Paralela Genesis 5:25 Chinese Bible Genesis 5:25 French Bible Genesis 5:25 Catholic Bible OT Law: Genesis 5:25 Methuselah lived one hundred eighty-seven years (Gen. 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