Genesis 5

1 This [is] an account of the generations of Adam. In the day of God’s creating man, in the likeness of God He has made him;

This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, he made him in God’s likeness.

2 a male and a female He has created them, and He blesses them, and calls their name Man, in the day of their being created.

He created them male and female, and blessed them. On the day they were created, he named them Adam.

3 And Adam lives one hundred and thirty years [[or two hundred and thirty years]], and begets [a son] in his likeness, according to his image, and calls his name Seth.

Adam lived one hundred thirty years, and became the father of a son in his own likeness, after his image, and named him Seth.

4 And the days of Adam after his begetting Seth are eight hundred years [[or seven hundred years]], and he begets sons and daughters.

The days of Adam after he became the father of Seth were eight hundred years, and he became the father of other sons and daughters.

5 And all the days of Adam which he lived are nine hundred and thirty years, and he dies.

All the days that Adam lived were nine hundred thirty years, then he died.

6 And Seth lives one hundred and five years [[or two hundred and five years]], and begets Enos.

Seth lived one hundred five years, then became the father of Enosh.

7 And Seth lives after his begetting Enos eight hundred and seven years [[or seven hundred and seven years]], and begets sons and daughters.

Seth lived after he became the father of Enosh eight hundred seven years, and became the father of other sons and daughters.

8 And all the days of Seth are nine hundred and twelve years, and he dies.

All of the days of Seth were nine hundred twelve years, then he died.

9 And Enos lives ninety years [[or one hundred and ninety years]], and begets Cainan.

Enosh lived ninety years, and became the father of Kenan.

10 And Enos lives after his begetting Cainan eight hundred and fifteen years [[or seven hundred and fifteen years]], and begets sons and daughters.

Enosh lived after he became the father of Kenan eight hundred fifteen years, and became the father of other sons and daughters.

11 And all the days of Enos are nine hundred and five years, and he dies.

All of the days of Enosh were nine hundred five years, then he died.

12 And Cainan lives seventy years [[or one hundred and seventy years]], and begets Mahalaleel.

Kenan lived seventy years, then became the father of Mahalalel.

13 And Cainan lives after his begetting Mahalaleel eight hundred and forty years [[or seven hundred and forty years]], and begets sons and daughters.

Kenan lived after he became the father of Mahalalel eight hundred forty years, and became the father of other sons and daughters

14 And all the days of Cainan are nine hundred and ten years, and he dies.

and all of the days of Kenan were nine hundred ten years, then he died.

15 And Mahalaleel lives sixty-five years [[or one hundred and sixty-five years]], and begets Jared.

Mahalalel lived sixty-five years, then became the father of Jared.

16 And Mahalaleel lives after his begetting Jared eight hundred and thirty years [[or seven hundred and thirty years]], and begets sons and daughters.

Mahalalel lived after he became the father of Jared eight hundred thirty years, and became the father of other sons and daughters.

17 And all the days of Mahalaleel are eight hundred and ninety-five years, and he dies.

All of the days of Mahalalel were eight hundred ninety-five years, then he died.

18 And Jared lives one hundred and sixty-two years, and begets Enoch.

Jared lived one hundred sixty-two years, then became the father of Enoch.

19 And Jared lives after his begetting Enoch eight hundred years, and begets sons and daughters.

Jared lived after he became the father of Enoch eight hundred years, and became the father of other sons and daughters.

20 And all the days of Jared are nine hundred and sixty-two years, and he dies.

All of the days of Jared were nine hundred sixty-two years, then he died.

21 And Enoch lives sixty-five years [[or one hundred and sixty-five years]], and begets Methuselah.

Enoch lived sixty-five years, then became the father of Methuselah.

22 And Enoch habitually walks with God after his begetting Methuselah three hundred years [[or two hundred years]], and begets sons and daughters.

After Methuselah’s birth, Enoch walked with God for three hundred years, and became the father of more sons and daughters.

23 And all the days of Enoch are three hundred and sixty-five years.

All the days of Enoch were three hundred sixty-five years.

24 And Enoch habitually walks with God, and he is not, for God has taken him.

Enoch walked with God, and he was not found, for God took him.

25 And Methuselah lives one hundred and eighty-seven years, and begets Lamech.

Methuselah lived one hundred eighty-seven years, then became the father of Lamech.

26 And Methuselah lives after his begetting Lamech seven hundred and eighty-two years, and begets sons and daughters.

Methuselah lived after he became the father of Lamech seven hundred eighty-two years, and became the father of other sons and daughters.

27 And all the days of Methuselah are nine hundred and sixty-nine years, and he dies.

All the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty-nine years, then he died.

28 And Lamech lives one hundred and eighty-two years [[or one hundred and eighty-eight years]], and begets a son,

Lamech lived one hundred eighty-two years, then became the father of a son.

29 and calls his name Noah, saying, “This [one] comforts us concerning our work, and concerning the labor of our hands, because of the ground which YHWH has cursed.”

He named him Noah, saying, “This one will comfort us in our work and in the toil of our hands, caused by the ground which Yahweh has cursed.”

30 And Lamech lives after his begetting Noah five hundred and ninety-five years [[or five hundred and sixty-five years]], and begets sons and daughters.

Lamech lived after he became the father of Noah five hundred ninety-five years, and became the father of other sons and daughters.

31 And all the days of Lamech are seven hundred and seventy-seven years [[or seven hundred and fifty-three years]], and he dies.

All the days of Lamech were seven hundred seventy-seven years, then he died.

32 And Noah is a son of five hundred years, and Noah begets Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

Noah was five hundred years old, then Noah became the father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth.