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Genesis 5:6

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
And Seth lived an hundred and five years, and begat Enos:
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

When Seth was 105 years old, he had a son named Enosh.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

This verse records that Seth became a father to Enosh when he was 105 years old, continuing the family line from Adam.

📚 Historical Context

This verse is part of Genesis chapter 5, which traces the genealogy from Adam to Noah through ten generations. Seth was Adam's third son, born after Abel was killed by Cain, and he became the ancestor through whom God's promised line would continue. The long lifespans recorded in this chapter reflect the early period of human history before the flood.

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