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Genesis 5:17 Cross-References

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And all the days of Mahalaleel were eight hundred ninety and five years: and he died.

Genesis 5:17 (KJV)

Historical Context for Genesis 5:17

People Mentioned

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Mahalalelson of Kenan (GEN 5:12)

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Death of Mahalalel2671 BCDeath

So all the days of Mahalalel were EIGHT HUNDRED AND NINETY-FIVE YEARS, and he died. (GEN 5:17)

Commentary on Genesis 5:17

And all the days of Mahalaleel were eight hundred ninety and five years: and he died.... This passage belongs to the primeval history section (Genesis 1-11) which establishes universal truths about God, humanity, sin, and divine purposes before focusing on Abraham and Israel. These chapters answer fundamental questions about human origins, the spread of wickedness, God's judgment, and the preservation of a righteous remnant.Recurring patterns emerge: human sin escalating from individual disobedience to societal corruption, divine patience followed by judgment, gracious preservation of a remnan...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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