And Cainan lived after he begot Mahalaleel eight hundred and forty years, and begot sons and daughters:
And Cainan lived, after he begat Mahalaleel, eight hundred and forty years,…. The Septuagint has seven hundred and forty, which, added to the years given him before, makes the same sum:
and begat sons and daughters; as his progenitors did.
Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible
Gen 5:13 And Cainan lived after he begat Mahalaleel eight hundred and forty years, and begat sons and daughters:
Ver. 13. And begat sons and daughters. ] Everything is generative of itself, says the philosopher. a And, that man is unworthy to be born, of whom another is not born, says the orator.
a Propriissimum opus viventis est, generare sibi simile . – Arist .
Fuente: John Trapp’s Complete Commentary (Old and New Testaments)
and begat: Gen 5:4