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John Gill's Exposition on Genesis 5:13

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Exposition of the Old and New Testament
John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And Cainan lived, after he begat Mahalaleel, eight hundred and forty years, etc.] The Septuagint has seven hundred and forty, which, added to the years given him before, makes the same sum: and begat sons and daughters; as his progenitors did.
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