Methuselah

Father
Enoch
Children
Lamech

Citations

And Enoch lived sixty-five years, and begat Methuselah.
2) And it came to pass that Methuselah, the son of Enoch, was not taken, that the covenants of the Lord might be fulfilled, which he made to Enoch; for he truly covenanted with Enoch that Noah should be of the fruit of his loins.
3) And it came to pass that Methuselah prophesied that from his loins should spring all the kingdoms of the earth (through Noah), and he took glory unto himself.
4) And there came forth a great famine into the land, and the Lord cursed the earth with a sore curse, and many of the inhabitants thereof died.
5) And it came to pass that Methuselah lived one hundred and eighty-seven years, and begat Lamech;
6) And Methuselah lived, after he begat Lamech, seven hundred and eighty-two years, and begat sons and daughters;
7) And all the days of Methuselah were nine hundred and sixty-nine years, and he died.
21) And Enoch lived sixty and five years, and begat Methuselah:
22) And Enoch walked with God after he begat Methuselah three hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:
23) And all the days of Enoch were three hundred sixty and five years:
24) And Enoch walked with God: and he was not; for God took him.
25) And Methuselah lived an hundred eighty and seven years, and begat Lamech:
26) And Methuselah lived after he begat Lamech seven hundred eighty and two years, and begat sons and daughters:
27) And all the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty and nine years: and he died.
1) And Enoch lived sixty-five years and he begat Methuselah; and Enoch walked with God after having begot Methuselah, and he served the Lord, and despised the evil ways of men.
13) And these are the generations of Enoch, Methuselah, Elisha, and Elimelech, three sons; and their sisters were Melca and Nahmah, and Methuselah lived eighty-seven years and he begat Lamech.
14) And it was in the fifty-sixth year of the life of Lamech when Adam died; nine hundred and thirty years old was he at his death, and his two sons, with Enoch and Methuselah his son, buried him with great pomp, as at the burial of kings, in the cave which God had told him.
2) And when Enoch had ascended into heaven, all the kings of the earth rose and took Methuselah his son and anointed him, and they caused him to reign over them in the place of his father.
3) And Methuselah acted uprightly in the sight of God, as his father Enoch had taught him, and he likewise during the whole of his life taught the sons of men wisdom, knowledge and the fear of God, and he did not turn from the good way either to the right or to the left.
In the latter part of Methuselah's life, people turned to wickedness.
The Lord curses their crops.
9) In those days when Lamech the son of Methuselah was one hundred and sixty years old, Seth the son of Adam died.

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