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Arcana Coelestia #525

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525. Verses 26-27 And Methuselah lived after he beget Lamech seven hundred and eighty-two years; and he beget sons and daughters. And all the days of Methuselah were nine hundred and sixty-nine years; and he died.

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Genesis 5:27

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27 And all the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty and nine years: and he died.