New English Translation

Genesis 5:27-31 New English Translation (NET)

27. The entire lifetime of Methuselah was 969 years, and then he died.

28. When Lamech had lived 182 years, he had a son.

29. He named him Noah, saying, “This one will bring us comfort from our labor and from the painful toil of our hands because of the ground that the Lord has cursed.”

30. Lamech lived 595 years after he became the father of Noah, and he had other sons and daughters.

31. The entire lifetime of Lamech was 777 years, and then he died.