questions & ANSWERS IS THERE A BIBLICAL REFERENCE THAT SUGGESTS THE EARTH IS APPROXIMATELY 6,000 YEARS OLD?
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Q: Is there a biblical reference that suggests the Earth is approximately 6,000 years old?
Answer: The Bible doesn't explicitly state that the Earth is 6,000 years old, but it offers an intricate chronology through genealogical tables found in Genesis chapters 5, 10, and 11. These passages provide valuable insights into the ages of the patriarchs at the time of their first sons' births.
Genesis chapter 5 traces the lineage from Adam, the first human according to Bible, to Noah's sons, while chapter 10 explores the descendants of Noah after the Great Flood and the events leading to the division of languages. Chapter 11 delves into the division of languages and continues the genealogical accounts up to the time of Abraham.
By carefully calculating the ages of patriarchs when their first sons were born, we arrive at an estimate of approximately 1626 years from the creation week to the time of the Flood. This intriguing approach suggests that when Adam was 130 years old at Seth's birth, the Earth might have been considered 130 years old as well.
What's particularly fascinating is the presence of markers in this timeline. Notably, 101 years after the Flood, there is a significant event associated with the birth of Peleg, whose name means "division." Peleg is the great-grandson of Arphaxad, the first baby born just two years after the Flood. The connection between these markers and the division of languages is an intriguing aspect of this chronology. It's worth noting that Shem, one of Noah's sons, had a connection to Abraham, adding depth to this historical account. This meticulous calculation consistently holds throughout these biblical passages, offering a unique perspective on the 6000 age of the Earth against 4.5 billion years of earth
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