KJV ORIGINAL
And all the days of Enoch were three hundred sixty and five years:
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
Enoch lived a total of 365 years.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
This verse records that Enoch lived for 365 years, which was notably shorter than most people in his generation.
📚 Historical Context
This verse comes from the genealogy of Adam's descendants, where people lived extraordinarily long lives compared to today. Enoch's lifespan of 365 years was actually quite short for his time - his father Jared lived 962 years, and his son Methuselah lived 969 years. What made Enoch unique wasn't his age but that he 'walked with God' and was taken up to heaven without experiencing death.
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