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Genesis 5:13

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13 And Cainan lived after he begat Mahalaleel eight hundred and forty years, and begat sons and daughters:

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Arcana Coelestia #516

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516. Verse 21 And Enoch lived sixty-five years; and he beget Methuselah.

As has been stated, 'Enoch' means a seventh Church, and 'Methuselah' an eighth.

  
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