Genesis 5:27 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And all the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty and nine years: and he died.”

Genesis 5:27 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 5:27 in 7 Bible Translations

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Genesis 5:27 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“All the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty-nine years, then he died.”

Genesis 5:27 — World English Bible

Genesis 5:27 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“and all the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty and nine years: and he died.”

Genesis 5:27 — American Standard Version

Genesis 5:27 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And all the days of Methuselah are nine hundred and sixty and nine years, and he dieth.”

Genesis 5:27 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 5:27 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And all the days of Methushelah were nine hundred and sixty-nine years; and he died.”

Genesis 5:27 — Darby Translation

Genesis 5:27 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“So al the dayes of Methushelah were nine hundreth sixtie and nine yeeres: and he died.”

Genesis 5:27 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 5:27 LS — The Living Sword (2024)

“And all the days of Methuselah were nine hundred and sixty-nine years, and he died.”

Genesis 5:27 — The Living Sword

Genesis 5:27 in Context — Genesis 5

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.

28 And Lamech lived an hundred eighty and two years, and begat a son:

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.

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What Does Genesis 5:27 Mean?

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