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29 And he named him Noah,[a] saying, ‘This one will bring us relief from the agonising labour of our hands, caused by the ground the Lord has cursed.’(A) 30 Lamech lived for 595 years after he fathered Noah, and he fathered other sons and daughters. 31 So Lamech’s life lasted for 777 years; then he died.

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  1. 5:29 In Hb, the name Noah sounds like ‘bring us relief.’