Genesis 5:21-24
Good News Translation
21 When Enoch was 65, he had a son, Methuselah. 22 After that, Enoch lived in fellowship with God for 300 years and had other children. 23 He lived to be 365 years old. 24 (A)He spent his life in fellowship with God, and then he disappeared, because God took him away.
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Genesis 5:21-24
New International Version
21 When Enoch had lived 65 years, he became the father of Methuselah.(A) 22 After he became the father of Methuselah, Enoch walked faithfully with God(B) 300 years and had other sons and daughters. 23 Altogether, Enoch lived a total of 365 years. 24 Enoch walked faithfully with God;(C) then he was no more, because God took him away.(D)
Sirach 44:16
Good News Translation
Enoch
16 (A)Enoch pleased the Lord and was taken up into heaven. He became an inspiration for repentance for all time to come.
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Hebrews 11:5
Good News Translation
5 (A)It was faith that kept Enoch from dying. Instead, he was taken up to God, and nobody could find him, because God had taken him up. The scripture says that before Enoch was taken up, he had pleased God.
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Hebrews 11:5
New International Version
5 By faith Enoch was taken from this life, so that he did not experience death: “He could not be found, because God had taken him away.”[a](A) For before he was taken, he was commended as one who pleased God.
Footnotes
- Hebrews 11:5 Gen. 5:24
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