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Genesis 5:4

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4 And the days of Adam after he had begotten Seth were eight hundred years: and he begat sons and daughters:

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Arcana Coelestia # 614

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614. 'Walking with God' means the doctrine of faith. This may be seen in what has been stated already about Enoch at Chapter 5:22, 24, who also is said to have 'walked with God'. In that context it meant the doctrine of faith that was preserved for the use of descendants; and as these are the descendants for whose use it was preserved the subject is now taken up once again.

  
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Thanks to the Swedenborg Society for the permission to use this translation.