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27 All the days of Methuselah were 969 years. Then he died.

28 Lamech lived 182 years and became the father of a son. 29 He named him Noah[a] and said, “This one will bring us comfort during our work and the hard labor that we must perform with our hands because the Lord has cursed the soil.”

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  1. Genesis 5:29 The name Noah sounds similar to the Hebrew words for rest and comfort.