Genesis 5
1 This is the record of Adam's descendants. When God created human beings, he made them to be like him.
This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, in the likeness of God he made him,
2 He created them male and female, and blessed them. On the day he created them he called them “human.”
male and female he created them, and blessed them, and called their name Man, in the day when they were created.
3 When Adam was 130, he had a son who was like him, made in his image; and he named him Seth.
And Adam lived a hundred and thirty years, and begot a son in his own likeness, according to his image, and called his name Seth.
4 Adam lived another 800 years after Seth was born, and had other sons and daughters.
And the days of Adam were eight hundred years after he begot Seth. And he begot sons and daughters.
5 Adam lived a total of 930 years, and then he died.
And all the days that Adam lived were nine hundred and thirty years, and he died.
6 When Seth was 105, he had Enosh.
And Seth lived a hundred and five years, and begot Enosh.
7 Seth lived another 807 years after Enosh was born, and had other sons and daughters.
And Seth lived eight hundred and seven years after he begot Enosh, and begot sons and daughters.
8 Seth lived a total of 912 years, and then he died.
And all the days of Seth were nine hundred and twelve years, and he died.
9 When Enosh was 90, he had Kenan.
And Enosh lived ninety years, and begot Kenan.
10 Enosh lived another 815 years after Kenan was born, and had other sons and daughters.
And Enosh lived eight hundred and fifteen years after he begot Kenan, and begot sons and daughters.
11 Enosh lived a total of 905 years, and then he died.
And all the days of Enosh were nine hundred and five years, and he died.
12 When Kenan was 70, he had Mehalalel.
And Kenan lived seventy years, and begot Mahalalel.
13 Kenan lived another 840 years after Mehalalel was born, and had other sons and daughters.
And Kenan lived eight hundred and forty years after he begot Mahalalel, and begot sons and daughters.
14 Kenan lived a total of 910 years, and then he died.
And all the days of Kenan were nine hundred and ten years, and he died.
15 When Mahalalel was 65, he had Jared.
And Mahalalel lived sixty-five years, and begot Jared.
16 After Jared was born, Mahalalel lived another 830 years and had other sons and daughters.
And Mahalalel lived eight hundred and thirty years after he begot Jared, and begot sons and daughters.
17 Mahalalel lived a total of 895 years, and then he died.
And all the days of Mahalalel were eight hundred and ninety-five years, and he died.
18 When Jared was 162, he had Enoch.
And Jared lived a hundred sixty-two years, and begot Enoch.
19 After Enoch was born, Jared lived 800 years and had other sons and daughters.
And Jared lived eight hundred years after he begot Enoch, and begot sons and daughters.
20 Jared lived a total of 962 years, and then he died.
And all the days of Jared were nine hundred sixty-two years, and he died.
21 When Enoch was 65, he had Methuselah.
And Enoch lived sixty-five years, and begot Methuselah.
22 He had a close relationship with God. After Methuselah was born, Enoch lived another 300 years and had other sons and daughters.
And Enoch walked with God after he begot Methuselah three hundred years, and begot sons and daughters.
23 Enoch lived a total of 365 years.
And all the days of Enoch were three hundred sixty-five years.
24 Enoch had such a close relationship with God that he didn't die, he just wasn't there anymore, because God took him.
And Enoch walked with God, and he was not, for God took him.
25 When Methuselah was 187, he had Lamech.
And Methuselah lived a hundred eighty-seven years, and begot Lamech.
26 After Lamech was born, Methuselah lived another 782 years and had other sons and daughters.
And Methuselah lived seven hundred eighty-two years after he begot Lamech, and begot sons and daughters.
27 Methuselah lived a total of 969 years, and then he died.
And all the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty-nine years, and he died.
28 When Lamech was 182, he had a son.
And Lamech lived a hundred eighty-two years, and begot a son.
29 He named him Noah, with the explanation, “He will provide relief for us from all the hard manual labor we need to do in cultivating the ground the Lord has cursed.”
And he called his name Noah, saying, This same shall comfort us in our work and in the toil of our hands, because of the ground which Jehovah has cursed.
30 After Noah was born, Lamech lived another 595 years and had other sons and daughters.
And Lamech lived five hundred ninety-five years after he begot Noah, and begot sons and daughters.
31 Lamech lived a total of 777 years, and then he died.
And all the days of Lamech were seven hundred seventy-seven years, and he died.
32 Noah was 500 before he had Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
And Noah was five hundred years old. And Noah begot Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
