GEN 5:24 Parallel Verse View

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OET (OET-RV) Hanoch walked with God, and then he was not there, because God took him away.

Key: khaki:verbs, red:negative, blue:Elohim.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).

ULT And Enoch walked with God, and then he was not there, because God took him away.

UST Then while he was still living in a close relationship with God, suddenly he was no longer on earth, because God had taken him away to be with him.

BSB § Enoch walked with God, and then he was no more, because God had taken him away.[fn]

5:24 LXX and he was not found, because God had taken him away; cited in Hebrews 11:5

OEB Enoch walked with God, and then he was gone; because God took him.

WEB Enoch walked with God, and he was not found, for God took him.

WMB (Same as above)

NET Enoch walked with God, and then he disappeared because God took him away.

LSV And Enoch habitually walks with God, and he is not, for God has taken him.

FBV Enoch had such a close relationship with God that he didn't die,[fn] he just wasn't there anymore, because God took him.

5:24 “He didn't die”: supplied for clarity. See Hebrews 11:5.

T4T Then one day he disappeared, because God took him away to be with him in heaven.

LEB And Enoch walked with God, and he was no more, for God took him.

BBE And Enoch went on in God's ways: and he was not seen again, for God took him.

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JPS And Enoch walked with God, and he was not; for God took him.

ASV and Enoch walked with God: and he was not; for God took him.

DRA And he walked with God, and was seen no more: because God took him.

YLT And Enoch walketh habitually with God, and he is not, for God hath taken him.

Drby And Enoch walked with [fn]God; and he was not, for [fn]God took him.

5.24 Elohim

RV and Enoch walked with God: and he was not; for God took him.

Wbstr And Enoch walked with God, and he was not: for God took him.

KJB-1769 And Enoch walked with God: and he was not; for God took him.

KJB-1611 [fn]And Enoch walked with God: and he was not; for God tooke him.
(Modernised spelling is same as used by KJB-1769 above apart from footnotes)

5:24 Ecclus. 44.16. Heb.11.5.

Bshps And Henoch walked with God: and he was no more seene, for God toke him away.
(And Henoch walked with God: and he was no more seen, for God took him away.)

Gnva And Henoch walked with God, and he was no more seene: for God tooke him away.
(And Henoch walked with God, and he was no more seene: for God took him away.)

Cvdl And for so moch as he lyued a godly life, God toke him awaye, & he was nomore sene.
(And for so much as he lyued a godly life, God took him away, and he was nomore sene.)

Wyc And Enoth yeed with God, and apperide not afterward, for God took hym awei.
(And Enoth yeed with God, and appeared not afterward, for God took him away.)

Luth Und dieweil er ein göttlich Leben führete, nahm ihn GOtt hinweg, und ward nicht mehr gesehen.
(And dieweil he a göttlich life führete, took him/it God hinweg, and was not more gesehen.)

ClVg Ambulavitque cum Deo, et non apparuit: quia tulit eum Deus.[fn]
(Ambulavitque when/with Deo, and not/no apparuit: because took him God.)

5.24 Ambulavitque cum Deo, etc. ISID., in Gen. Enoch septimus ab Adam placens Deo, etc., usque ad nam ter quaterni ipsum faciunt. ALCUIN. Enoch tanto tempore servatur a morte, in quo ostenditur quia homo semper viveret si non peccasset.

5.24 Ambulavitque when/with Deo, etc. ISID., in Gen. Enoch the_seventh away Adam placens Deo, etc., until to nam ter quaterni ipsum faciunt. ALCUIN. Enoch tanto tempore servatur from morte, in quo ostenditur because human always viveret when/but_if not/no peccasset.

BrTr And Enoch was well-pleasing to God, and was not found, because God translated him.

BrLXX Καὶ εὐηρέστησεν Ἐνὼχ τῷ Θεῷ· καὶ οὐχ εὑρίσκετο, ὅτι μετέθηκεν αὐτὸν ὁ Θεός.
(Kai euaʸrestaʸsen Enōⱪ tōi Theōi; kai ouⱪ heurisketo, hoti metethaʸken auton ho Theos.)

UTN uW Translation Notes:

וַ⁠יִּתְהַלֵּ֥ךְ חֲנ֖וֹךְ אֶת הָֽ⁠אֱלֹהִ֑ים

and=he/it_walked/wandered Ḩₐnōk/(Enoch) DOM the=ʼElohīm

Alternate translation: “All his life Enoch lived in a faithful relationship with God, and then”

וְ⁠אֵינֶ֕⁠נּוּ

and=not_existing=he

Alternate translation: “suddenly he was not on earth anymore,” or “he suddenly disappeared from earth,”

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / infostructure

כִּֽי לָקַ֥ח אֹת֖⁠וֹ אֱלֹהִֽים

that/for/because/then/when he/it_had_taken DOM=him/it ʼElohīm

It may be more natural to put this clause before the previous clause and say, “… God took him away to be with him, so he was suddenly no longer on earth.” Do what is best in your language.

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