King James Bible
KJVAnd Methuselah lived an hundred eighty and seven years, and begat Lamech:
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The verse Genesis 5:25 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | And Methuselah lived an hundred eighty and seven years, and begat Lamech: | |
American Standard VersionASV | And Methuselah lived a hundred eighty and seven years, and begat Lamech: | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And Mathusala lived a hundred and eighty-seven years, and begot Lamech. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And Methushelah lived a hundred and eighty-seven years, and begot Lemech. | |
English Revised VersionERV | And Methuselah lived an hundred eighty and seven years, and begat Lamech: | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And Methuselah lived a hundred eighty and seven years, and begat Lamech: | |
World English BibleWEB | Methuselah lived one hundred eighty-seven years, and became the father of Lamech. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | And Methuselah liveth an hundred and eighty and seven years, and begetteth Lamech. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And Methuselah lived an hundred eighty and seven years, and begat Lamech. |