Mose 1 5
1 Esiae nye Adam ƒe dzidzimeviwo ƒe ŋkuɖodzigbalẽ. Esi Mawu wɔ amegbetɔ la ewɔe ɖe eya ŋutɔ ƒe nɔnɔme.
This is the record of Adam's descendants. When God created human beings, he made them to be like him.
2 Mawu wɔ ŋutsu kple nyɔnu, eye wòyra wo. Eyɔ wo tso gɔmedzedzea be “Ame.”
He created them male and female, and blessed them. On the day he created them he called them “human.”
3 Adam xɔ ƒe alafa ɖeka kple blaetɔ̃ esi wòdzi Set. Ŋutsuvi sia ɖi fofoa ŋutɔ le go ɖe sia ɖe me.
When Adam was 130, he had a son who was like him, made in his image; and he named him Seth.
4 Le Set dzidzi megbe la, Adam ganɔ agbe ƒe alafa enyi. Egadzi ŋutsuviwo kple nyɔnuviwo.
Adam lived another 800 years after Seth was born, and had other sons and daughters.
5 Exɔ ƒe alafa asiekɛ kple blaetɔ̃ hafi ku.
Adam lived a total of 930 years, and then he died.
6 Set xɔ ƒe alafa ɖeka kple atɔ̃ hafi dzi Enos.
When Seth was 105, he had Enosh.
7 Eganɔ agbe ƒe alafa enyi kple adre, eye wògadzi ŋutsuviwo kple nyɔnuviwo.
Seth lived another 807 years after Enosh was born, and had other sons and daughters.
8 Exɔ ƒe alafa asiekɛ kple wuieve hafi ku.
Seth lived a total of 912 years, and then he died.
9 Esime Enos xɔ ƒe blaasiekɛ la, ezu fofo na Kenan,
When Enosh was 90, he had Kenan.
10 eye esi wòdzi Kenan megbe la, Enos ganɔ agbe ƒe alafa enyi wuiatɔ̃, eye wodzi ŋutsuvi kple nyɔnuvi bubuwo nɛ.
Enosh lived another 815 years after Kenan was born, and had other sons and daughters.
11 Enos ƒe agbenɔƒewo katã nye ƒe alafa asiekɛ kple atɔ̃, eye wòku.
Enosh lived a total of 905 years, and then he died.
12 Kenan xɔ ƒe blaadre hafi dzi Via ŋutsuvi Mahalalel.
When Kenan was 70, he had Mehalalel.
13 Kenan ganɔ agbe ƒe alafa enyi kple blaene le Mahalalel kple Kenan dzidzi vɔ megbe. Edzi ŋutsuviwo kple nyɔnuviwo bubuwo hã emegbe.
Kenan lived another 840 years after Mehalalel was born, and had other sons and daughters.
14 Kenan ku esi wòxɔ ƒe alafa asiekɛ kple ewo.
Kenan lived a total of 910 years, and then he died.
15 Mahalalel xɔ ƒe blaade-vɔ-atɔ̃ esi wòdzi Via ŋutsuvi Yared.
When Mahalalel was 65, he had Jared.
16 Esi Mahalalel dzi Yared megbe la, eganɔ agbe ƒe alafa enyi kple blaetɔ̃. Edzi ŋutsuviwo kple nyɔnuviwo,
After Jared was born, Mahalalel lived another 830 years and had other sons and daughters.
17 eye wòku esi wòxɔ ƒe alafa enyi blaasiekɛ-vɔ-atɔ̃.
Mahalalel lived a total of 895 years, and then he died.
18 Yared xɔ ƒe alafa ɖeka blaade-vɔ-eve esi wòdzi Via ŋutsuvi Enɔk.
When Jared was 162, he had Enoch.
19 Eganɔ agbe ƒe alafa enyi. Edzi ŋutsuviwo kple nyɔnuviwo.
After Enoch was born, Jared lived 800 years and had other sons and daughters.
20 Yared ku esi wòxɔ ƒe alafa asiekɛ blaade-vɔ-eve.
Jared lived a total of 962 years, and then he died.
21 Enɔk xɔ ƒe blaade-vɔ-atɔ̃ esi wòdzi Metusela.
When Enoch was 65, he had Methuselah.
22 Eganɔ agbe ƒe alafa etɔ̃, eye wòzɔ nyuie kple Mawu. Edzi ŋutsuviwo kple nyɔnuviwo.
He had a close relationship with God. After Methuselah was born, Enoch lived another 300 years and had other sons and daughters.
23 Enɔk xɔ ƒe alafa etɔ̃ blaade-vɔ-atɔ̃,
Enoch lived a total of 365 years.
24 eye esi wògazɔ kple Mawu kplikplikpli ta la, ebu vĩi, elabena Mawu kɔe dzoe.
Enoch had such a close relationship with God that he didn't die, he just wasn't there anymore, because God took him.
25 Metusela xɔ ƒe alafa ɖeka blaenyi-vɔ-adre hafi dzi Via ŋutsuvi Lamek.
When Methuselah was 187, he had Lamech.
26 Eganɔ agbe ƒe alafa adre blaenyi-vɔ-eve. Edzi ŋutsuviwo kple nyɔnuviwo.
After Lamech was born, Methuselah lived another 782 years and had other sons and daughters.
27 Metusela ku esi wòxɔ ƒe alafa asiekɛ blaade-vɔ-asiekɛ.
Methuselah lived a total of 969 years, and then he died.
28 Lamek xɔ ƒe alafa ɖeka kple blaenyi-vɔ-eve hafi wòdzi Via ŋutsuvi Noa.
When Lamech was 182, he had a son.
29 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.”
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.”
30 Lamek ganɔ agbe ƒe alafa atɔ̃ blaasiekɛ-vɔ-atɔ̃ le Noa dzidzi megbe. Edzi ŋutsuviwo kple nyɔnuviwo.
After Noah was born, Lamech lived another 595 years and had other sons and daughters.
31 Lamek ku esi wòxɔ ƒe alafa adre blaadre-vɔ-adre.
Lamech lived a total of 777 years, and then he died.
32 Noa xɔ ƒe alafa atɔ̃, eye wòdzi ŋutsuvi etɔ̃: Sem, Ham kple Yafet.
Noah was 500 before he had Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
