Seth or Sheth
(3870 B.C. – 2958 B.C.)
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Son of Adam and Eve, born in the 130th year of Adam’s life in mortality.A prophet and patriarch, he was ordained by Adam at the age of 69 years. He is called “a perfect man, and his likeness was the express likeness of his father insomuch that he seemed to be like unto his father in all things.” The record says he lived 912 years.
| Genesis 4:25 | And Adam knew his wife again; and she bare a son, and called his name Seth: For God, [said she], hath appointed me another seed instead of Abel, whom Cain slew. |
| Genesis 4:26 | And to Seth, to him also there was born a son; and he called his name Enos: then began men to call upon the name of the LORD. |
| Genesis 5:3 | And Adam lived an hundred and thirty years, and begat [a son] in his own likeness, after his image; and called his name Seth: |
| Genesis 5:4 | And the days of Adam after he had begotten Seth were eight hundred years: and he begat sons and daughters: |
| Genesis 5:6 | And Seth lived an hundred and five years, and begat Enos: |
| Genesis 5:7 | And Seth lived after he begat Enos eight hundred and seven years, and begat sons and daughters: |
| Genesis 5:8 | And all the days of Seth were nine hundred and twelve years: and he died. |
| 1 Chronicles 1:1 | Adam, Sheth, Enosh, |
| Luke 3:38 | Which was [the son] of Enos, which was [the son] of Seth, which was [the son] of Adam, which was [the son] of God. |
| Ether 1:10 | And Ahah was the son of Seth. |
| Ether 1:11 | And Seth was the son of Shiblon. |
| Ether 11:9 | And it came to pass that Shiblom was slain, and Seth was brought into captivity, and did dwell in captivity all his days. |
| D&C 107:42 | From Adam to Seth, who was ordained by Adam at the age of sixty-nine years, and was blessed by him three years previous to his (Adam's) death, and received the promise of God by his father, that his posterity should be the chosen of the Lord, and that they should be preserved unto the end of the earth; |
| D&C 107:43 | Because he (Seth) was a perfect man, and his likeness was the express likeness of his father, insomuch that he seemed to be like unto his father in all things, and could be distinguished from him only by his age. |
| D&C 107:51 | Lamech was thirty-two years old when he was ordained under the hand of Seth. |
| D&C 107:53 | Three years previous to the death of Adam, he called Seth, Enos, Cainan, Mahalaleel, Jared, Enoch, and Methuselah, who were all high priests, with the residue of his posterity who were righteous, into the valley of Adam-ondi-Ahman, and there bestowed upon them his last blessing. |
| D&C 138:40 | Abel, the first martyr, was there, and his brother Seth, one of the mighty ones, who was in the express image of his father, Adam. |
| Moses 6:2 | And Adam knew his wife again, and she bare a son, and he called his name Seth. And Adam glorified the name of God; for he said: God hath appointed me another seed, instead of Abel, whom Cain slew. |
| Moses 6:3 | And God revealed himself unto Seth, and he rebelled not, but offered an acceptable sacrifice, like unto his brother Abel. And to him also was born a son, and he called his name Enos. |
| Moses 6:10 | And Adam lived one hundred and thirty years, and begat a son in his own likeness, after his own image, and called his name Seth. |
| Moses 6:11 | And the days of Adam, after he had begotten Seth, were eight hundred years, and he begat many sons and daughters; |
| Moses 6:13 | Seth lived one hundred and five years, and begat Enos, and prophesied in all his days, and taught his son Enos in the ways of God; wherefore Enos prophesied also. |
| Moses 6:14 | And Seth lived, after he begat Enos, eight hundred and seven years, and begat many sons and daughters. |
| Moses 6:16 | All the days of Seth were nine hundred and twelve years, and he died. |
| JST Genesis 6:4 | And God revealed himself unto Seth, and he rebelled not, but offered an acceptable sacrifice like unto his brother Abel. And to him also there was born a son, and he called his name Enos. |
| JST Genesis 6:10 | And Adam lived one hundred and thirty years, and begat a son in his own likeness, and after his image, and called his name Seth. |
| JST Genesis 6:11 | And the days of Adam, after he had begotten Seth, were eight hundred years. And he begat many sons and daughters. And all the days that Adam lived were nine hundred and thirty years; and he died. |
| JST Genesis 6:12 | Seth lived one hundred and five years, and begat Enos, and prophesied in all his days, and taught his son Enos in the ways of God. Wherefore Enos prophesied also. And Seth lived after he begat Enos, eight hundred and seven years, and begat many sons and daughters. |
| JST Genesis 6:14 | And a man's hand was against his own brother in administering death, because of secret works, seeking for power. And all the days of Seth were nine hundred and twelve years; and he died. |
| JST Luke 3:45 | And of Enos, and of Seth, and of Adam, who was formed of God, and the first man upon the earth. |
Sources
Bible Dictionary, 772.