Genesis 5:22 meaning and explanation

And after he had become the father of Methuselah, Enoch walked with God 300 years and had other sons and daughters.

Genesis 5:22, Berean Standard Bible

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Genesis 5 traces Adam's line from creation to the flood, and verse 22 sits inside the brief account of Enoch, the seventh generation. The narrator has just said Enoch fathered Methuselah at 65, and now reports that after that birth Enoch walked with God for 300 years while also having other sons and daughters.

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