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Genesis 6:3

Then the LORD said, "My Spirit will not contend with man forever, for he is mortal; his days will be a hundred and twenty years."
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King James Version

And the LORD said, My spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also is flesh: yet his days shall be an hundred and twenty years.

English Standard Version

Then the LORD said, "My Spirit shall not abide in man forever, for he is flesh: his days shall be 120 years."

Catholic Public Domain Version

And God said: "My spirit shall not remain in man forever, because he is flesh. And so his days shall be one hundred and twenty years.