< Genesis 5 >
1 This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day when God made man, he made him in the image of God;
This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created humankind, he made him in God's likeness.
2 Male and female he made them, naming them Man, and giving them his blessing on the day when they were made.
He created them male and female, and blessed them, and called their name "humankind" on the day when they were created.
3 Adam had been living for a hundred and thirty years when he had a son like himself, after his image, and gave him the name of Seth:
Adam lived two hundred and thirty years, and became the father of a son in his own likeness, after his image, and named him Seth.
4 And after the birth of Seth, Adam went on living for eight hundred years, and had sons and daughters:
The days of Adam after he became the father of Seth were seven hundred years, and he became the father of sons and daughters.
5 And all the years of Adam's life were nine hundred and thirty: and he came to his end.
All the days that Adam lived were nine hundred and thirty years, then he died.
6 And Seth was a hundred and five years old when he became the father of Enosh:
Seth lived two hundred and five years, and became the father of Enosh.
7 And he went on living after the birth of Enosh for eight hundred and seven years, and had sons and daughters:
Seth lived after he became the father of Enosh seven hundred and seven years, and fathered sons and daughters.
8 And all the years of Seth's life were nine hundred and twelve: and he came to his end.
All the days of Seth were nine hundred and twelve years, then he died.
9 And Enosh was ninety years old when he became the father of Kenan:
Enosh lived one hundred and ninety years, and became the father of Kenan.
10 And after the birth of Kenan, Enosh went on living for eight hundred and fifteen years, and had sons and daughters:
Enosh lived after he became the father of Kenan, seven hundred and fifteen years, and fathered sons and daughters.
11 And all the years of Enosh were nine hundred and five: and he came to his end.
All the days of Enosh were nine hundred and five years, then he died.
12 And Kenan was seventy years old when he became the father of Mahalalel:
Kenan lived one hundred and seventy years, and became the father of Mahalalel.
13 And after the birth of Mahalalel, Kenan went on living for eight hundred and forty years, and had sons and daughters:
Kenan lived after he became the father of Mahalalel seven hundred and forty years, and fathered sons and daughters
14 And all the years of Kenan's life were nine hundred and ten; and he came to his end.
and all the days of Kenan were nine hundred and ten years, then he died.
15 And Mahalalel was sixty-five years old when he became the father of Jared:
Mahalalel lived one hundred and sixty-five years, and became the father of Jared.
16 And after the birth of Jared, Mahalalel went on living for eight hundred and thirty years, and had sons and daughters:
Mahalalel lived after he became the father of Jared seven hundred and thirty years, and fathered sons and daughters.
17 And all the years of Mahalalel's life were eight hundred and ninety-five: and he came to his end.
All the days of Mahalalel were eight hundred and ninety-five years, then he died.
18 And Jared was a hundred and sixty-two years old when he became the father of Enoch:
Jared lived one hundred and sixty-two years, and became the father of Hanoch.
19 And Jared went on living after the birth of Enoch for eight hundred years, and had sons and daughters:
Jared lived after he became the father of Hanoch eight hundred years, and fathered sons and daughters.
20 And all the years of Jared's life were nine hundred and sixty-two: and he came to his end.
All the days of Jared were nine hundred and sixty-two years, then he died.
21 And Enoch was sixty-five years old when he became the father of Methuselah:
Hanoch lived one hundred and sixty-five years, and became the father of Methuselah.
22 And after the birth of Methuselah, Enoch went on in God's ways for three hundred years, and had sons and daughters:
Hanoch walked with God after he became the father of Methuselah two hundred years, and fathered sons and daughters.
23 And all the years of Enoch's life were three hundred and sixty-five:
All the days of Hanoch were three hundred and sixty-five years.
24 And Enoch went on in God's ways: and he was not seen again, for God took him.
Hanoch walked with God, and then he was not there, for God took him.
25 And Methuselah was a hundred and eighty-seven years old when he became the father of Lamech:
Methuselah lived one hundred and eighty-seven years, and became the father of Lamech.
26 And after the birth of Lamech, Methuselah went on living for seven hundred and eighty-two years, and had sons and daughters:
Methuselah lived after he became the father of Lamech seven hundred and eighty-two years, and fathered sons and daughters.
27 And all the years of Methuselah's life were nine hundred and sixty-nine: and he came to his end.
All the days of Methuselah were nine hundred and sixty-nine years, then he died.
28 And Lamech was a hundred and eighty-two years old when he had a son:
Lamech lived one hundred and eighty-two years, and became the father of a son,
29 And he gave him the name of Noah, saying, Truly, he will give us rest from our trouble and the hard work of our hands, because of the earth which was cursed by God.
and he named him Noah, saying, "This one will comfort us in our labor and in the hard work of our hands, because of the ground which God has cursed."
30 And after the birth of Noah, Lamech went on living for five hundred and ninety-five years, and had sons and daughters:
Lamech lived after he became the father of Noah five hundred and ninety-five years, and fathered sons and daughters.
31 And all the years of Lamech's life were seven hundred and seventy-seven: and he came to his end.
All the days of Lamech were seven hundred and seventy-seven years, then he died.
32 And when Noah was five hundred years old, he became the father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
Noah was five hundred years old, and Noah became the father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth.