Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Genesis 5:24

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24. And Enoch walked with God —a common phrase in Eastern countries denoting constant and familiar intercourse. was not; for God took him —In Hebrews 11:5 , we are informed that he was translated to heaven—a mighty miracle, designed to effect what ordinary means of instruction had failed to accomplish, gave a palpable proof to an age of almost universal unbelief that the doctrines which he had taught ( Judges 1:14 ; Judges 1:15 ) were true and that his devotedness to the cause of God and righteousness in the midst of opposition was highly pleasing to the mind of God. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-26" class="com-number"

Pericope (part_of)

• part_of pericope/per-gen-5-007

절 (explains)

bible-text/gen-5-24

Source

• source-manifest/jfb — Jamieson-Fausset-Brown (PD)
• evidence_grade: T_theological