< Genesis 5 >
1 Here is a list of the descendants of Adam. When God created humans, he caused them to be like him in many ways.
Men lis non pitit pitit Adan yo: Lè Bondye kreye moun, li te fè yo pòtre avè l'.
2 He created one man and one woman. He blessed them, and on the day that he created them, he called them ‘human beings’.
Li kreye yo gason ak fi. Li beni yo. Jou li kreye yo a, li rele yo moun.
3 When Adam was 130 years old, he became the father of a son who [grew up to] be just like him. That was the son he named Seth.
Adan te gen santrantan (130 an) lè li vin gen yon pitit gason ki te sanble avè l' tèt koupe, li rele l' Sèt.
4 After Seth was born, Adam lived 800 more years, and during those years he became the father of other sons and daughters.
Apre nesans Sèt, Adan viv witsanzan (800 an). Li te vin gen anpil lòt pitit gason ak pitit fi.
5 Adam lived 930 years altogether, and then he died.
Lè Adan mouri li te gen nèfsantrantan (930 an).
6 When Seth was 105 years old, he became the father of Enosh.
Sèt te gen sansenkan (105 an) lè li vin gen yon pitit gason yo te rele Enòk.
7 After Enosh was born, Seth lived 807 more years, and became the father of other sons and daughters.
Apre nesans Enòk, Sèt viv witsansetan (807 an). Li te vin gen anpil lòt pitit gason ak pitit fi.
8 Seth lived 912 years altogether, and then he died.
Lè Sèt mouri, li te gen nèfsandouzan (912 an).
9 When Enosh was 90 years old, he became the father of Kenan.
Enòk te gen katrevendizan lè li vin gen yon pitit gason yo rele Kenan.
10 After Kenan was born, Enosh lived 815 more years and became the father of other sons and daughters.
Apre nesans Kenan, Enòk viv witsankenzan (815 an). Li te vin gen anpil lòt pitit gason ak pitit fi.
11 Enosh lived 905 years altogether, and then he died.
Lè Enòk mouri, li te gen nèfsansenkan (905 an).
12 When Kenan was 70 years old, he became the father of Mahalalel.
Kenan te gen swasanndizan lè li vin gen yon pitit gason yo rele Malaleyèl.
13 After Mahalalel was born, Kenan lived 840 more years and became the father of other sons and daughters.
Apre nesans Malaleyèl, Kenan viv witsankarantan (840 an). Li te vin gen anpil lòt pitit gason ak pitit fi.
14 Kenan lived 910 years altogether, and then he died.
Lè Kenan mouri, li te gen nèfsandizan (910 an).
15 When Mahalalel was 65 years old, he became the father of Jared.
Malaleyèl te gen swasannsenkan lè li vin gen yon pitit gason yo rele Jerèd.
16 After Jared was born, Mahalalel lived 830 more years and became the father of other sons and daughters.
Apre nesans Jerèd, Malaleyèl viv witsantrantan (830 an). Li te vin gen anpil lòt pitit gason ak pitit fi.
17 Mahalalel lived 895 years altogether, and then he died.
Lè Malaleyèl mouri, li te gen witsankatrevenkenzan (895 an).
18 When Jared was 162 years old, he became the father of Enoch.
Jerèd te gen sanswanndezan (162 an) lè li vin gen yon pitit gason yo rele Enòk.
19 Jared lived 800 years after Enoch was born, and he became the father of other sons and daughters.
Apre nesans Enòk, Jerèd viv witsanzan (800 an). Li te vin gen anpil lòt pitit gason ak pitit fi.
20 Jared lived 962 years altogether, and then he died.
Lè Jerèd mouri, li te gen nèfsanswasanndezan (962 an).
21 When Enoch was 65 years old, he became the father of Methuselah.
Enòk te gen swasannsenkan lè li vin gen yon pitit gason yo rele Metouchela.
22 Enoch lived in close fellowship with God for 300 years after Methuselah was born, and he became the father of other sons and daughters.
Apre nesans Metouchela, Enòk te mache byen ak Bondye pandan twasanzan (300 an). Li te vin gen anpil lòt pitit gason ak pitit fi.
23 Enoch lived 365 years altogether in close fellowship with God.
Li te gen twasanswasannsenkan (0365 an) lè l' disparèt, paske Bondye te pran l' avè l'.
24 Then one day he disappeared, because God took him away [to be with him in heaven].
Enòk te pase tout vi l' ap mache byen ak Bondye.
25 When Methuselah was 187 years old, he became the father of Lamech.
Metouchela te gen sankatrevensètan (187 an) lè li vin gen yon pitit gason yo rele Lemèk.
26 Methuselah lived 782 years after Lamech was born, and became the father of other sons and daughters.
Apre nesans Lemèk, Metouchela viv sètsankatrevendezan (782 an). Li te vin gen anpil lòt pitit gason ak pitit fi.
27 Methuselah lived 969 years altogether, and then he died.
Lè Metouchela mouri, li te gen nèfsanswantnevan (969 an).
28 When Lamech was 182 years old, he became the father of a son,
Lemèk te gen sankatrevendezan (182 an) lè li vin gen yon pitit gason.
29 whom he named Noah, [which sounds like the Hebrew word that means ‘relief’], because he said, “He will bring us relief from all the hard work we have been doing to produce food from the ground that Yahweh cursed.”
Li rele l' Noe. Li di konsa: Pitit sa a va soulaje nou anba tout travay di n'ap fè, anba gwo travay nou blije fè avèk men nou paske Seyè a te madichonnen tè a.
30 Lamech lived 595 years after Noah was born and became the father of other sons and daughters.
Apre nesans Noe, Lemèk viv senksankatrevenkenzan (595 an). Li te vin gen anpil lòt pitit gason ak pitit fi.
31 Lamech lived 777 years altogether, and then he died.
Lè Lemèk mouri, li te gen sètsanswasanndisetan (777 an).
32 When Noah was 500 years old, he became the father of a son whom he named Shem. Later he became the father of another son whom he named Ham, and later he became the father of another son whom he named Japheth.
Noe te gen senksanzan (500 an) lè li vin gen twa pitit gason: Sèm, Kam ak Jafè.