Genesis 5:27

New Century Version

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

Cross References

Genesis 47:9

Jacob said to him, “My life has been spent wandering from place to place. It has been short and filled with trouble—only one hundred thirty years. My ancestors lived much longer than I.”

Genesis 5:26

After Lamech was born, Methuselah lived 782 years and had other sons and daughters.

Genesis 5:28

When Lamech was 182, he had a son.

Genesis 9:29

He lived a total of 950 years, and then he died.

2 Samuel 19:32

Barzillai was a very old man, eighty years old. He had taken care of the king when David was staying at Mahanaim, because Barzillai was a very rich man.

Isaiah 65:22

No more will one person build a house and someone else live there. One person will not plant a garden and someone else eat its fruit. My people will live a long time, as trees live long. My chosen people will live there and enjoy the things they make.