# Methuselah

*969 years*

The oldest man recorded in the Bible. The numbers in Genesis 5 put his death in the year of the flood.

## Family

- Father: [Enoch](https://scriptoria.digital/en/people/enoch) — stated in https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/genesis/5/21
- Child: [Lamech](https://scriptoria.digital/en/people/lamech) — stated in https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/genesis/5/25

## Passages

- **Genesis 5:21** — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/genesis/5/21
- **Genesis 5:25** — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/genesis/5/25

## This document

- Canonical: https://scriptoria.digital/en/people/methuselah
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q156290
- Genealogy: curated by Scriptoria from the biblical text itself.
- Text license: Berean Standard Bible, public domain. Source: Scriptoria (scriptoria.digital).