Genesis 5:27
"Methuselah lived after he became the father of Lamech seven hundred eighty-two years, and became the father of other sons and daughters."
Key Reflection
This verse indicates that Methuselah lived for an additional 782 years after having Lamech as his son, highlighting the long lifespans typical in this section of Genesis. These extended lives symbolize the potential for great spiritual and moral influence over a long period.
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