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Genesis 5:3

Genesis 5:3
And Adam lived an hundred and thirty years, and begat a son in his own likeness, after his image; and called his name Seth:

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And Adam lived an hundred and thirty years,.... The Septuagint version, through mistaken, gives the number two hundred…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

And Adam lived a hundred and thirty years, etc. - The Scripture chronology especially in the ages of some of the…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 5:1-5

The first words of the chapter are the title or argument of the whole chapter: it is the book of the generations of…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

in his own likeness, after his image Cf. Gen 1:26. Man was made inGod's image, afterHis likeness; he begets a son, inhis…