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Genesis 5:28–29

28 Lamech lived one hundred and eighty-two years, and had a son. 29 And he called his name oNoah, 2saying, “This one will comfort us concerning our work and the toil of our hands, because of the ground pwhich the Lord has cursed.”

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Genesis 5:28–29 — The New International Version (NIV)

28 When Lamech had lived 182 years, he had a son. 29 He named him Noah and said, “He will comfort us in the labor and painful toil of our hands caused by the ground the Lord has cursed.”

Genesis 5:28–29 — English Standard Version (ESV)

28 When Lamech had lived 182 years, he fathered a son 29 and called his name Noah, saying, “Out of the ground that the Lord has cursed, this one shall bring us relief from our work and from the painful toil of our hands.”

Genesis 5:28–29 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

28 And Lamech lived an hundred eighty and two years, and begat a son: 29 And he called his name Noah, saying, This same shall comfort us concerning our work and toil of our hands, because of the ground which the Lord hath cursed.

Genesis 5:28–29 — New Living Translation (NLT)

28 When Lamech was 182 years old, he became the father of a son. 29 Lamech named his son Noah, for he said, “May he bring us relief from our work and the painful labor of farming this ground that the Lord has cursed.”

Genesis 5:28–29 — New Century Version (NCV)

28 When Lamech was 182, he had a son. 29 Lamech named his son Noah and said, “He will comfort us in our work, which comes from the ground the Lord has cursed.”

Genesis 5:28–29 — American Standard Version (ASV)

28 And Lamech lived a hundred eighty and two years, and begat a son: 29 and he called his name Noah, saying, This same shall comfort us in our work and in the toil of our hands, which cometh because of the ground which Jehovah hath cursed.

Genesis 5:28–29 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

28 And Lemech lived a hundred and eighty-two years, and begot a son. 29 And he called his name Noah, saying, This one shall comfort us concerning our work and concerning the toil of our hands, because of the ground which Jehovah has cursed.

Genesis 5:28–29 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

28 When Lamech was 182 years old, he became the father of a son. 29 He named him Noah [Relief], and said, “This child will bring us relief from the work and painful labor of our hands since the Lord has cursed the ground.”

Genesis 5:28–29 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

28 Lamech was 182 years old when he fathered a son. 29 And he named him Noah, saying, “This one will bring us relief from the agonizing labor of our hands, caused by the ground the Lord has cursed.”

Genesis 5:28–29 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

28 When Lamech had lived one hundred eighty-two years, he became the father of a son; 29 he named him Noah, saying, “Out of the ground that the Lord has cursed this one shall bring us relief from our work and from the toil of our hands.”

Genesis 5:28–29 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

28 When Lamech had lived one hundred and eighty-two years, he fathered a son. 29 And he called his name Noah, saying, “This one shall relieve us from our work, and from the hard labor of our hands, from the ground which Yahweh had cursed.

Genesis 5:28–29 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

28 Lamech lived 182 years. Then he had a son. 29 He named him Noah. Lamech said, “He will comfort us when we are working. He’ll comfort us when our hands work so hard they hurt. We have to work hard. That’s because the Lord has put a curse on the ground.”

Genesis 5:28–29 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

28 Lamech lived one hundred and eighty-two years, and became the father of a son.

29 Now he called his name Noah, saying, “This one will give us rest from our work and from the toil of our hands arising from the ground which the Lord has cursed.”


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