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# The Book of Akbar 72: Methusalah.

The Akbarnama (H. Beveridge), vols. I–II 72

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Methusalah was the son of Enoch. He had many children, so that it is difficult to enumerate them. After his father, he was the head of his tribe and called men to Divine worship. When he was 900, he had a son whom he called Lamech. After that he lived 290 years.

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