< Genesis 5 >

1 This is the book of generacioun of Adam, in the dai wher ynne God made man of nouyt. God made man to the ymage and licnesse of God;
This is the booke of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created Adam, in the likenes of God made he him,
2 God formede hem male and female, and blesside hem, and clepide the name of hem Adam, in the day in which thei weren formed.
Male and female created he them, and blessed them, and called their name Adam in the day that they were created.
3 Forsothe Adam lyuede an hundrid yeer and thretti, and gendride a sone to his ymage and liknesse, and clepide his name Seth.
Nowe Adam liued an hundred and thirtie yeeres, and begate a childe in his owne likenes after his image, and called his name Sheth.
4 And the daies of Adam after that he gendride Seth weren maad eiyte hundrid yeer, and he gendride sones and douytris.
And the dayes of Adam, after he had begotten Sheth, were eight hundreth yeeres, and he begate sonnes and daughters.
5 And al the tyme in which Adam lyuede was maad nyne hundrid yeer and thretti, and he was deed.
So all the dayes that Adam liued, were nine hundreth and thirtie yeeres: and he died.
6 Also Seth lyuede an hundrid and fyue yeer, and gendride Enos.
And Sheth liued an hundreth and fiue yeeres, and begate Enosh.
7 And Seth lyuede aftir that he gendride Enos eiyte hundrid and seuen yeer, and gendride sones and douytris.
And Sheth liued, after he begate Enosh, eight hundreth and seuen yeeres, and begate sonnes and daughters.
8 And alle the daies of Seth weren maad nyne hundrid and twelue yeer, and he was deed.
So all the dayes of Sheth were nine hundreth and twelue yeeres: and he died.
9 Forsothe Enos lyuede nynti yeer, and gendride Caynan;
Also Enosh liued ninetie yeeres, and begate Kenan.
10 aftir whos birthe Enos lyuede eiyte hundrid and fiftene yeer, and gendride sones and douytris.
And Enosh liued, after he begate Kenan, eight hundreth and fifteene yeeres, and begate sonnes and daughters.
11 And alle the daies of Enos weren maad nyne hundrid and fyue yeer, and he was deed.
So all the dayes of Enosh were nine hundreth and fiue yeeres: and he died
12 Also Caynan lyuyde seuenti yeer, and gendride Malalehel.
Likewise Kenan liued seuentie yeeres, and begate Mahalaleel.
13 And Caynan lyuede after that he gendride Malalehel eiyte hundrid and fourti yeer, and gendride sones and douytris.
And Kenan liued, after he begate Mahalaleel, eight hundreth and fourtie yeeres, and begate sonnes and daughters.
14 And alle the dayes of Caynan weren maad nyn hundrid and ten yeer, and he was deed.
So all the dayes of Kenan were nine hundreth and tenne yeeres: and he died.
15 Forsothe Malalehel lyuede sixti yeer and fyue, and gendride Jared.
Mahalaleel also liued sixtie and fiue yeres, and begate Iered.
16 And Malalehel lyuede aftir that he gendride Jared eiyte hundrid and thretti yeer, and gendride sones and douytris.
Also Mahalaleel liued, after he begate Iered, eight hundreth and thirtie yeeres, and begate sonnes and daughters.
17 And alle the daies of Malalehel weren maad eiyte hundrid nynti and fyue yeer, and he was deed.
So all the dayes of Mahalaleel were eight hundreth ninetie and fiue yeeres: and he died.
18 And Jared lyuede an hundrid and two and sixti yeer, and gendride Enoth.
And Iered liued an hundreth sixtie and two yeeres, and begate Henoch.
19 And Jared lyuede aftir that he gendride Enoth eiyte hundrid yeer, and gendride sones and douytris.
Then Iered liued, after he begate Henoch, eight hundreth yeeres, and begate sonnes and daughters.
20 And alle the dayes of Jared weren maad nyn hundrid and twei and sexti yeer, and he was deed.
So all the dayes of Iered were nine hundreth sixtie and two yeeres: and he died.
21 Forsothe Enoth lyuede fyue and sixti yeer, and gendride Matusalem.
Also Henoch liued sixtie and fiue yeeres, and begate Methushelah.
22 And Enoth yede with God; and Enoth lyuede after that he gendride Matusalem thre hundrid yeer, and gendride sones and douytris.
And Henoch walked with God, after he begate Methushelah, three hundreth yeeres, and begate sonnes and daughters.
23 And alle the daies of Enoth weren maad thre hundride and fyue and sexti yeer.
So all the dayes of Henoch were three hundreth sixtie and fiue yeeres.
24 And Enoth yeed with God, and apperide not afterward, for God took hym awei.
And Henoch walked with God, and he was no more seene: for God tooke him away.
25 Also Matusalem lyuede an hundrid and `fourscoor yeer and seuene, and gendride Lameth.
Methushelah also liued an hundreth eightie and seuen yeeres, and begate Lamech.
26 And Matusalem lyuede after that he gendride Lameth seuene hundrid and `fourscoor yeer and twei, and gendride sones and douytris.
And Methushelah liued, after he begate Lamech, seuen hundreth eightie and two yeeres, and begate sonnes and daughters.
27 And alle the daies of Matusale weren maad nyn hundrid and nyn and sixti yeer, and he was deed.
So al the dayes of Methushelah were nine hundreth sixtie and nine yeeres: and he died.
28 Forsothe Lameth lyuede an hundrid and `fourscoor yeer and two, and gendride a sone;
Then Lamech liued an hundreth eightie and two yeeres, and begate a sonne,
29 and clepide his name Noe, and seide, This man schal comforte vs of the werkis and traueilis of oure hondis, in the loond which the Lord curside.
And called his name Noah, saying, This same shall comfort vs concerning our worke and sorowe of our hands, as touching the earth, which the Lord hath cursed.
30 And Lameth lyuede after that he gendride Noe fyue hundrid `nynti and fyue yeer, and gendride sones and douytris.
And Lamech liued, after he begate Noah, fiue hundreth ninetie and fiue yeeres, and begate sonnes and daughters.
31 And alle the daies of Lameth weren maad seuene hundrid `thre scoor and seuentene yeer, and he was deed.
So all the dayes of Lamech were seuen hundreth seuentie and seuen yeeres: and he died.
32 Forsothe Noe whanne he was of fyue hundrid yeer gendride Sem, Cham, and Jafeth.
And Noah was fiue hundreth yeere olde. And Noah begate Shem, Ham and Iapheth.

< Genesis 5 >