Genesis 5:27
And alle the daies of Matusale weren maad nyn hundrid and nyn and sixti yeer, and he was deed.
Wycliffe (portions)
In The King James Version
And all the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty and nine years: and he died.
In Context
28Forsothe Lameth lyuede an hundrid and `fourscoor yeer and two, and gendride a sone;
Cross References
Genesis 9:29and alle the daies of hym weren fillid nyn hundrid and fifty yeer, and he was deed.
Matthew Henry on Genesis 5:26-28
25 And Methuselah lived a 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. Concerning Methuselah observe, 1. The signification of his name, which some think was prophetical, his father Enoch being a prophet. Methuselah signifies, he dies, or there is a dart, or, a sending forth, namely, of the deluge, which came the… Read the whole commentary →