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Did the ancients lived for hundreds of years as described in the bible?
Methuselah lived for over 900 and many more lived for several hundred.
6 Answers
- synopsisLv 71 decade agoFavorite Answer
Several early Sumerian kings lived for several thousand years - much longer than Methuselah.
If you are going to believe one old book, why not believe them all?
Source(s): http://christianthinktank.com/sumerq.html - 1 decade ago
That long ago the average lifespan was like 18-25. So no, people lived very shorter lives back in the ''bible days''.
- 1 decade ago
Yes they did. After the flood God reduced their lives to 120 years.
- 1 decade ago
Their lifespan was reduced and their gullibility was greatly increased. Hence modern theists.
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- Anonymous1 decade ago
No. There's no evidence of any kind to show any such thing ever happened, and human physiology makes it impossible.
Peace.
