Genesis 5:4

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“And after he had become the father of Seth, Adam lived 800 years and had other sons and daughters.”

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BSBPD

“And after he had become the father of Seth, Adam lived 800 years and had other sons and daughters.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And the days of Adam after he had begotten Seth were eight hundred years: and he begat sons and daughters:”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“and the days of Adam after he begat Seth were eight hundred years: and he begat sons and daughters.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And the days of Adam after his begetting Seth are eight hundred years, and he begetteth sons and daughters.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Genesis 5:4 — 15 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Genesis 1:28God blessed them and said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth and subdue it; rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air and every creature that crawls upon the earth.”
  2. Genesis 5:7And after he had become the father of Enosh, Seth lived 807 years and had other sons and daughters.
  3. Genesis 5:10And after he had become the father of Kenan, Enosh lived 815 years and had other sons and daughters.
  4. Genesis 5:13And after he had become the father of Mahalalel, Kenan lived 840 years and had other sons and daughters.
  5. Genesis 5:19And after he had become the father of Enoch, Jared lived 800 years and had other sons and daughters.
  6. Genesis 5:22And after he had become the father of Methuselah, Enoch walked with God 300 years and had other sons and daughters.
  7. Genesis 5:26And after he had become the father of Lamech, Methuselah lived 782 years and had other sons and daughters.
  8. Genesis 5:30And after he had become the father of Noah, Lamech lived 595 years and had other sons and daughters.
  9. Genesis 9:1And God blessed Noah and his sons and said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth.
  10. Genesis 9:7But as for you, be fruitful and multiply; spread out across the earth and multiply upon it.”
  11. Genesis 11:12When Arphaxad was 35 years old, he became the father of Shelah.
  12. 1 Chronicles 1:1Adam, Seth, Enosh,
  13. Psalms 127:3Children are indeed a heritage from the LORD, and the fruit of the womb is His reward.
  14. Psalms 144:12Then our sons will be like plants nurtured in their youth, our daughters like corner pillars carved to adorn a palace.
  15. Luke 3:36the son of Cainan, the son of Arphaxad, the son of Shem, the son of Noah, the son of Lamech,

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