Genesis 5:21 · KJV
"And Enoch lived sixty and five years, and begat Methuselah:"
King James Version
What does Genesis 5:21 mean? →Passage Context
Reflection Questions
How does Enoch's faith inspire you in your walk with God?
What does it mean for you to walk closely with God?
When have you felt particularly close to God in your life?
Life Application
Seek to deepen your relationship with God through prayer and study of His word. Consider how you can walk in faith daily.
Cultivate meaningful relationships that encourage spiritual growth and accountability.
People in This Verse
Enoch, son of Cain, is known for having a city named after him. His lineage represents the early generations of humanity and their development.
First appearance: Genesis 4:17
Connection to Jesus
Enoch's walk with God foreshadows the relationship believers can have with Christ, who is the ultimate example of walking in obedience to God.
See also: Hebrews 11:5
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