John Gill Commentary


John Gill Commentary
"And Lamech lived a hundred eighty and two years, and begat a son:" — Genesis 5:28 (ASV)
And Lamech lived an hundred eighty and two years, and begat son . ] According to the Septuagint version he was an hundred and eighty eight years old; but according to the Samaritan version only fifty three; the name, of his son, begotten by him, is given in the next verse, with the reason of it.