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28 Lamech lived 182 years and became the father of a son. 29 He named him Noah[a] and said, “This one will bring us comfort during our work and the hard labor that we must perform with our hands because the Lord has cursed the soil.” 30 Lamech lived 595 years after he became father of Noah, and he became the father of sons and daughters.

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  1. Genesis 5:29 The name Noah sounds similar to the Hebrew words for rest and comfort.