23 Bible Verses about The Age At Fatherhood
Most Relevant Verses
When Enoch was sixty-five years old, he became the father of Methuselah.
After Terah had lived seventy years, he became the father of Abram and Nahor and Haran [his firstborn].
These are the records of the generations of Shem [from whom Abraham descended]. Shem was a hundred years old when he became the father of Arpachshad, two years after the flood.
Then Abraham fell on his face and laughed, and said in his heart, “Shall a child be born to a man who is a hundred years old? And shall Sarah, who is ninety years old, bear a child?”
Without becoming weak in faith he considered his own body, now as good as dead [for producing children] since he was about a hundred years old, and [he considered] the deadness of Sarah’s womb.
When Adam had lived a hundred and thirty years, he became the father of a son in his own likeness, according to his image, and named him Seth.
When Methuselah was a hundred and eighty-seven years old, he became the father of Lamech.
After Noah was five hundred years old, he became the father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth.