A moment in scripture
Genesis 5:31
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And all the days of Lamech were seven hundred seventy and seven years: and he died.
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The surrounding passage
- Genesis 5:29
And he called his name Noah, saying, This same shall comfort us concerning our work and toil of our hands, because of the ground which the Lord hath cursed.
- Genesis 5:30
And Lamech lived after he begat Noah five hundred ninety and five years, and begat sons and daughters:
- Genesis 5:32
And Noah was five hundred years old: and Noah begat Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.