< 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 record of the descendants of Adam. On the day that God created mankind, he made them in his own likeness.
2 Male and female he made them, naming them Man, and giving them his blessing on the day when they were made.
Male and female he created them. He blessed them and named them mankind 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:
When Adam had lived 130 years, he became the father of a son in his own likeness, after his image, and he called his name Seth.
4 And after the birth of Seth, Adam went on living for eight hundred years, and had sons and daughters:
After Adam became the father of Seth, he lived eight hundred years. He became the father of more sons and daughters.
5 And all the years of Adam's life were nine hundred and thirty: and he came to his end.
Adam lived 930 years, and then he died.
6 And Seth was a hundred and five years old when he became the father of Enosh:
When Seth had lived 105 years, he 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:
After he became the father of Enosh, he lived 807 years and became the father of more sons and daughters.
8 And all the years of Seth's life were nine hundred and twelve: and he came to his end.
Seth lived 912 years, and then he died.
9 And Enosh was ninety years old when he became the father of Kenan:
When Enosh had lived ninety years, he 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:
After he became the father of Kenan, Enosh lived 815 years. He became the father of more sons and daughters.
11 And all the years of Enosh were nine hundred and five: and he came to his end.
Enosh lived 905 years, and then he died.
12 And Kenan was seventy years old when he became the father of Mahalalel:
When Kenan had lived seventy years, he 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:
After he became the father of Mahalalel, Kenan lived 840 years. He became the father of more sons and daughters.
14 And all the years of Kenan's life were nine hundred and ten; and he came to his end.
Kenan lived 910 years, and then he died.
15 And Mahalalel was sixty-five years old when he became the father of Jared:
When Mahalalel had lived sixty-five years, he 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:
After he became the father of Jared, Mahalalel lived 830 years. He became the father of more sons and daughters.
17 And all the years of Mahalalel's life were eight hundred and ninety-five: and he came to his end.
Mahalalel lived 895 years, and then he died.
18 And Jared was a hundred and sixty-two years old when he became the father of Enoch:
When Jared had lived 162 years, he became the father of Enoch.
19 And Jared went on living after the birth of Enoch for eight hundred years, and had sons and daughters:
After he became the father of Enoch, Jared lived eight hundred years. He became the father of more sons and daughters.
20 And all the years of Jared's life were nine hundred and sixty-two: and he came to his end.
Jared lived 962 years, and then he died.
21 And Enoch was sixty-five years old when he became the father of Methuselah:
When Enoch had lived sixty-five years, he 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:
Enoch walked with God three hundred years after he became the father of Methuselah. He became the father of more sons and daughters.
23 And all the years of Enoch's life were three hundred and sixty-five:
Enoch lived 365 years.
24 And Enoch went on in God's ways: and he was not seen again, for God took him.
Enoch walked with God, and then he was gone, for God took him.
25 And Methuselah was a hundred and eighty-seven years old when he became the father of Lamech:
When Methuselah had lived 187 years, he 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:
After he became the father of Lamech, Methuselah lived 782 years. He became the father of more sons and daughters.
27 And all the years of Methuselah's life were nine hundred and sixty-nine: and he came to his end.
Methuselah lived 969 years. Then he died.
28 And Lamech was a hundred and eighty-two years old when he had a son:
When Lamech had lived 182 years, he 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.
He called his name Noah, saying, “This one will give us rest from our work and from the painful labor of our hands, which we must do because of the ground that Yahweh 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 595 years after he became the father of Noah. He became the father of more sons and daughters.
31 And all the years of Lamech's life were seven hundred and seventy-seven: and he came to his end.
Lamech lived 777 years. Then he died.
32 And when Noah was five hundred years old, he became the father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
After Noah had lived five hundred years, he became the father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

< Genesis 5 >