Genesis 5:24 “Enoch walked with God, and then he was no more, because God had taken…”

Genesis 5:24

Enoch walked with God, and then he was no more, because God had taken him away.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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

World English Bible

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

American Standard Version

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

Geneva Bible 1599

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

Darby Translation

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

Young's Literal Translation

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

Bible in Basic English

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

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Cross references

“he was not”

Genesis 42:36 Genesis 37:30 Jeremiah 31:15 Matthew 2:18

Genesis 42:36 · BSB

Their father Jacob said to them, “You have deprived me of my sons. Joseph is gone and Simeon is no more. Now you want to take Benjamin. Everything is going against me!”

Genesis 37:30 · BSB

returned to his brothers, and said, “The boy is gone! What am I going to do?”

Jeremiah 31:15 · BSB

This is what the LORD says: “A voice is heard in Ramah, mourning and great weeping, Rachel weeping for her children and refusing to be comforted, because they are no more.”

Matthew 2:18 · BSB

“A voice is heard in Ramah, weeping and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children and refusing to be comforted, because they are no more.”

“for”

1 John 1:7 Luke 23:43 2 Kings 2:11 Hebrews 11:5 Hebrews 11:6

1 John 1:7 · BSB

But if we walk in the light as He is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus His Son cleanses us from all sin.

Luke 23:43 · BSB

And Jesus said to him, “Truly I tell you, today you will be with Me in Paradise.”

2 Kings 2:11 · BSB

As they were walking along and talking together, suddenly a chariot of fire with horses of fire appeared and separated the two of them, and Elijah went up into heaven in a whirlwind.

Hebrews 11:5 · BSB

By faith Enoch was taken up so that he did not see death: “He could not be found, because God had taken him away.” For before he was taken, he was commended as one who pleased God.

Hebrews 11:6 · BSB

And without faith it is impossible to please God. For anyone who approaches Him must believe that He exists and that He rewards those who earnestly seek Him.

Also

Genesis 5:22 2 Kings 2:1

Genesis 5:22 · BSB

And after he had become the father of Methuselah, Enoch walked with God 300 years and had other sons and daughters.

2 Kings 2:1 · BSB

Shortly before the LORD took Elijah up to heaven in a whirlwind, Elijah and Elisha were on their way from Gilgal,

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

23So Enoch lived a total of 365 years.

25When Methuselah was 187 years old, he became the father of Lamech.

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