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;
Esiae nye Adam ƒe dzidzimeviwo ƒe ŋkuɖodzigbalẽ. Esi Mawu wɔ amegbetɔ la ewɔe ɖe eya ŋutɔ ƒe nɔnɔme.
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.
Mawu wɔ ŋutsu kple nyɔnu, eye wòyra wo. Eyɔ wo tso gɔmedzedzea be “Ame.”
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 xɔ ƒe alafa ɖeka kple blaetɔ̃ esi wòdzi Set. Ŋutsuvi sia ɖi fofoa ŋutɔ le go ɖe sia ɖe me.
4 And the days of Adam after his begetting Seth are eight hundred years [[or seven hundred years]], and he begets sons and daughters.
Le Set dzidzi megbe la, Adam ganɔ agbe ƒe alafa enyi. Egadzi ŋutsuviwo kple nyɔnuviwo.
5 And all the days of Adam which he lived are nine hundred and thirty years, and he dies.
Exɔ ƒe alafa asiekɛ kple blaetɔ̃ hafi ku.
6 And Seth lives one hundred and five years [[or two hundred and five years]], and begets Enos.
Set xɔ ƒe alafa ɖeka kple atɔ̃ hafi dzi Enos.
7 And Seth lives after his begetting Enos eight hundred and seven years [[or seven hundred and seven years]], and begets sons and daughters.
Eganɔ agbe ƒe alafa enyi kple adre, eye wògadzi ŋutsuviwo kple nyɔnuviwo.
8 And all the days of Seth are nine hundred and twelve years, and he dies.
Exɔ ƒe alafa asiekɛ kple wuieve hafi ku.
9 And Enos lives ninety years [[or one hundred and ninety years]], and begets Cainan.
Esime Enos xɔ ƒe blaasiekɛ la, ezu fofo na 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.
eye esi wòdzi Kenan megbe la, Enos ganɔ agbe ƒe alafa enyi wuiatɔ̃, eye wodzi ŋutsuvi kple nyɔnuvi bubuwo nɛ.
11 And all the days of Enos are nine hundred and five years, and he dies.
Enos ƒe agbenɔƒewo katã nye ƒe alafa asiekɛ kple atɔ̃, eye wòku.
12 And Cainan lives seventy years [[or one hundred and seventy years]], and begets Mahalaleel.
Kenan xɔ ƒe blaadre hafi dzi Via ŋutsuvi 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 ganɔ agbe ƒe alafa enyi kple blaene le Mahalalel kple Kenan dzidzi vɔ megbe. Edzi ŋutsuviwo kple nyɔnuviwo bubuwo hã emegbe.
14 And all the days of Cainan are nine hundred and ten years, and he dies.
Kenan ku esi wòxɔ ƒe alafa asiekɛ kple ewo.
15 And Mahalaleel lives sixty-five years [[or one hundred and sixty-five years]], and begets Jared.
Mahalalel xɔ ƒe blaade-vɔ-atɔ̃ esi wòdzi Via ŋutsuvi Yared.
16 And Mahalaleel lives after his begetting Jared eight hundred and thirty years [[or seven hundred and thirty years]], and begets sons and daughters.
Esi Mahalalel dzi Yared megbe la, eganɔ agbe ƒe alafa enyi kple blaetɔ̃. Edzi ŋutsuviwo kple nyɔnuviwo,
17 And all the days of Mahalaleel are eight hundred and ninety-five years, and he dies.
eye wòku esi wòxɔ ƒe alafa enyi blaasiekɛ-vɔ-atɔ̃.
18 And Jared lives one hundred and sixty-two years, and begets Enoch.
Yared xɔ ƒe alafa ɖeka blaade-vɔ-eve esi wòdzi Via ŋutsuvi Enɔk.
19 And Jared lives after his begetting Enoch eight hundred years, and begets sons and daughters.
Eganɔ agbe ƒe alafa enyi. Edzi ŋutsuviwo kple nyɔnuviwo.
20 And all the days of Jared are nine hundred and sixty-two years, and he dies.
Yared ku esi wòxɔ ƒe alafa asiekɛ blaade-vɔ-eve.
21 And Enoch lives sixty-five years [[or one hundred and sixty-five years]], and begets Methuselah.
Enɔk xɔ ƒe blaade-vɔ-atɔ̃ esi wòdzi Metusela.
22 And Enoch habitually walks with God after his begetting Methuselah three hundred years [[or two hundred years]], and begets sons and daughters.
Eganɔ agbe ƒe alafa etɔ̃, eye wòzɔ nyuie kple Mawu. Edzi ŋutsuviwo kple nyɔnuviwo.
23 And all the days of Enoch are three hundred and sixty-five years.
Enɔk xɔ ƒe alafa etɔ̃ blaade-vɔ-atɔ̃,
24 And Enoch habitually walks with God, and he is not, for God has taken him.
eye esi wògazɔ kple Mawu kplikplikpli ta la, ebu vĩi, elabena Mawu kɔe dzoe.
25 And Methuselah lives one hundred and eighty-seven years, and begets Lamech.
Metusela xɔ ƒe alafa ɖeka blaenyi-vɔ-adre hafi dzi Via ŋutsuvi Lamek.
26 And Methuselah lives after his begetting Lamech seven hundred and eighty-two years, and begets sons and daughters.
Eganɔ agbe ƒe alafa adre blaenyi-vɔ-eve. Edzi ŋutsuviwo kple nyɔnuviwo.
27 And all the days of Methuselah are nine hundred and sixty-nine years, and he dies.
Metusela ku esi wòxɔ ƒe alafa asiekɛ blaade-vɔ-asiekɛ.
28 And Lamech lives one hundred and eighty-two years [[or one hundred and eighty-eight years]], and begets a son,
Lamek xɔ ƒe alafa ɖeka kple blaenyi-vɔ-eve hafi wòdzi Via ŋutsuvi Noa.
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.”
Lamek na ŋkɔe be Noa si gɔmee nye “Gbɔdzɔe,” elabena egblɔ be, “Ame sia ahe gbɔdzɔe vɛ na mí tso agbledɔ sesẽ si wɔm míele le anyigba si Mawu ƒo fi dee dzi la me.”
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.
Lamek ganɔ agbe ƒe alafa atɔ̃ blaasiekɛ-vɔ-atɔ̃ le Noa dzidzi megbe. Edzi ŋutsuviwo kple nyɔnuviwo.
31 And all the days of Lamech are seven hundred and seventy-seven years [[or seven hundred and fifty-three years]], and he dies.
Lamek ku esi wòxɔ ƒe alafa adre blaadre-vɔ-adre.
32 And Noah is a son of five hundred years, and Noah begets Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
Noa xɔ ƒe alafa atɔ̃, eye wòdzi ŋutsuvi etɔ̃: Sem, Ham kple Yafet.
