Genesis 5:26
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 5:26 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 5:26 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Methuselah lived after he begat Lamech seven hundred eighty and two years, and begat sons and daughters: Lamech: Heb..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 5:26 — KJV
“And Methuselah lived after he begat Lamech seven hundred eighty and two years, and begat sons and daughters: Lamech: Heb. Lemech”
— Genesis 5:26 (KJV)
Genesis 5:26 in Context — About the Book of Genesis
Genesis is the book of beginnings — creation, the fall, the flood, and the call of Abraham. It answers the oldest questions: where we came from, why the world is broken, and how God begins His rescue plan through one family. Every major theme in the Bible is planted here as a seed.
Cross-References for Genesis 5:26
“And Reu lived after he begat Serug two hundred and seven years, and begat sons and daughters.”
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“And Seth lived after he begat Enos eight hundred and seven years, and begat sons and daughters:”
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“And Lamech lived after he begat Noah five hundred ninety and five years, and begat sons and daughters:”
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“And Peleg lived after he begat Reu two hundred and nine years, and begat sons and daughters.”
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“And Serug lived after he begat Nahor two hundred years, and begat sons and daughters.”
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