Genesis 5:13
“And Cainan lived after he begat Mahalaleel eight hundred and forty years, and begat sons and daughters:”

What does Genesis 5:13 mean?
Genesis 5:13 in the King James Version (KJV) of the Bible reads: "And Cainan lived after he begat Mahalaleel eight hundred and forty years, and begat sons and daughters." This verse is a part of the genealogy of Adam found in Genesis 5, which lists the descendants of Adam from…
Read full commentaryDevotionalThe Legacy of Generations: Lessons from Cainan
In Genesis 5:13, we read, "And Cainan lived after he begat Mahalaleel eight hundred and forty years, and begat sons and daughters." This verse is simple in its structure, yet profound in its implications for how we reflect on life, legacy, and our relationship with God…
Read devotionalPrayerA Prayer for Generational Legacy and Lasting Impact
Heavenly Father, We come before You today with hearts filled with reverence and gratitude as we reflect upon the truth encapsulated in Your Holy Word. In Genesis 5:13, we read of Cainan’s legacy: "And Cainan lived after he begat Mahalaleel eight hundred and forty years, and…
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