Genesis 5:27-29

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²⁷ So Methuselah lived a total of 969 years, and then he died.

²⁸ When Lamech was 182, he had a son. ²⁹ Lamech named his son Noah [^Cthe name resembles the Hebrew word for “rest”] and said, “He will ·comfort us in [or give us rest from] our work, which comes from the ground the Lord has cursed [3:17–19].”