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PROVERB

AS OLD AS MATHUSILAH.

Submitter comment: THIS IS A FAVORITE EXPRESSION OF MY MOTHER'S. I FIRST
HEARD IT AS A SMALL GIRL IN MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE.

Data entry tech comment: GENESIS 5:25-27. METHUSELAH IS REPORTED TO HAVE LIVED
969 YEARS.

Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE

Keyword(s): METHUSELAH

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Comparison

Date learned: 08-09-1968

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