The document discusses the life spans of biblical patriarchs before and after the Great Flood. It notes that the average life span before the flood was 857 years for 10 generations from Adam to Noah. After the flood, the average life span decreased significantly to only 323 years for the next 10 generations from Shem to Abraham. Today, the average life expectancy in the United States is 78 years.
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Life Span of Human
The document discusses the life spans of biblical patriarchs before and after the Great Flood. It notes that the average life span before the flood was 857 years for 10 generations from Adam to Noah. After the flood, the average life span decreased significantly to only 323 years for the next 10 generations from Shem to Abraham. Today, the average life expectancy in the United States is 78 years.
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Life Span of Human
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Life Spans Before the Flood
Life Spans After the Flood Biblical Patriarch Life Span Age when First Son Born
Biblical Patriarch Life Span Age when First Son Born Adam 930 130
Shem 600 100 Seth 912 105
Arphaxad 498 35 Enosh 905 90
Salah 433 30 Cainan 910 70
Eber 464 34 Mahalealel 895 65
Peleg 239 30 Jared 962 162
Reu 239 32 Enoch 365 65
Serug 230 30 Methuselah 969 187
Nahor 148 29 Lamech 777 182
Terah 205 70 Noah 950 500
Abraham 175 86
Issac 180 --- The average life span before the flood (ten generations) was 857 years. After the flood, however, the average life span (for the ten generations from Shem to Abraham) was only323 years! In 2008 the average life expectancy of a person living in the United States was 78 years.