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1 Esiae nye Adam ƒe dzidzimeviwo ƒe ŋkuɖodzigbalẽ. Esi Mawu wɔ amegbetɔ la ewɔe ɖe eya ŋutɔ ƒe nɔnɔme.
This [is] the genealogy of men in the day in which God made Adam; in the image of God he made him:
2 Mawu wɔ ŋutsu kple nyɔnu, eye wòyra wo. Eyɔ wo tso gɔmedzedzea be “Ame.”
male and female he made them, and blessed them; and he called his name Adam, in the day in which he made them.
3 Adam xɔ ƒe alafa ɖeka kple blaetɔ̃ esi wòdzi Set. Ŋutsuvi sia ɖi fofoa ŋutɔ le go ɖe sia ɖe me.
And Adam lived two hundred and thirty years, and begot [a son] after his [own] form, and after his [own] image, and he called his name Seth.
4 Le Set dzidzi megbe la, Adam ganɔ agbe ƒe alafa enyi. Egadzi ŋutsuviwo kple nyɔnuviwo.
And the days of Adam, which he lived after his begetting Seth, were seven hundred years; and he begot sons and daughters.
5 Exɔ ƒe alafa asiekɛ kple blaetɔ̃ hafi ku.
And all the days of Adam which he lived were nine hundred and thirty years, and he died.
6 Set xɔ ƒe alafa ɖeka kple atɔ̃ hafi dzi Enos.
Now Seth lived two hundred and five years, and begot Enos.
7 Eganɔ agbe ƒe alafa enyi kple adre, eye wògadzi ŋutsuviwo kple nyɔnuviwo.
And Seth lived after his begetting Enos, seven hundred and seven years, and he begot sons and daughters.
8 Exɔ ƒe alafa asiekɛ kple wuieve hafi ku.
And all the days of Seth were nine hundred and twelve years, and he died.
9 Esime Enos xɔ ƒe blaasiekɛ la, ezu fofo na Kenan,
And Enos lived an hundred and ninety years, and begot Cainan.
10 eye esi wòdzi Kenan megbe la, Enos ganɔ agbe ƒe alafa enyi wuiatɔ̃, eye wodzi ŋutsuvi kple nyɔnuvi bubuwo nɛ.
And Enos lived after his begetting Cainan, seven hundred and fifteen years, and he begot sons and daughters.
11 Enos ƒe agbenɔƒewo katã nye ƒe alafa asiekɛ kple atɔ̃, eye wòku.
And all the days of Enos were nine hundred and five years, and he died.
12 Kenan xɔ ƒe blaadre hafi dzi Via ŋutsuvi Mahalalel.
And Cainan lived an hundred and seventy years, and he begot Maleleel.
13 Kenan ganɔ agbe ƒe alafa enyi kple blaene le Mahalalel kple Kenan dzidzi vɔ megbe. Edzi ŋutsuviwo kple nyɔnuviwo bubuwo hã emegbe.
And Cainan lived after his begetting Maleleel, seven hundred and forty years, and he begot sons and daughters.
14 Kenan ku esi wòxɔ ƒe alafa asiekɛ kple ewo.
And all the days of Cainan were nine hundred and ten years, and he died.
15 Mahalalel xɔ ƒe blaade-vɔ-atɔ̃ esi wòdzi Via ŋutsuvi Yared.
And Maleleel lived an hundred and sixty and five years, and he begot Jared.
16 Esi Mahalalel dzi Yared megbe la, eganɔ agbe ƒe alafa enyi kple blaetɔ̃. Edzi ŋutsuviwo kple nyɔnuviwo,
And Maleleel lived after his begetting Jared, seven hundred and thirty years, and he begot sons and daughters.
17 eye wòku esi wòxɔ ƒe alafa enyi blaasiekɛ-vɔ-atɔ̃.
And all the days of Maleleel were eight hundred and ninety and five years, and he died.
18 Yared xɔ ƒe alafa ɖeka blaade-vɔ-eve esi wòdzi Via ŋutsuvi Enɔk.
And Jared lived an hundred and sixty and two years, and begot Enoch:
19 Eganɔ agbe ƒe alafa enyi. Edzi ŋutsuviwo kple nyɔnuviwo.
and Jared lived after his begetting Enoch, eight hundred years, and he begot sons and daughters.
20 Yared ku esi wòxɔ ƒe alafa asiekɛ blaade-vɔ-eve.
And all the days of Jared were nine hundred and sixty and two years, and he died.
21 Enɔk xɔ ƒe blaade-vɔ-atɔ̃ esi wòdzi Metusela.
And Enoch lived an hundred and sixty and five years, and became the father of Mathusala.
22 Eganɔ agbe ƒe alafa etɔ̃, eye wòzɔ nyuie kple Mawu. Edzi ŋutsuviwo kple nyɔnuviwo.
And Enoch was well-pleasing to God after his begetting Mathusala, two hundred years, and he begot sons and daughters.
23 Enɔk xɔ ƒe alafa etɔ̃ blaade-vɔ-atɔ̃,
And all the days of Enoch were three hundred and sixty and five years.
24 eye esi wògazɔ kple Mawu kplikplikpli ta la, ebu vĩi, elabena Mawu kɔe dzoe.
And Enoch was well-pleasing to God, and was not found, because God translated him.
25 Metusela xɔ ƒe alafa ɖeka blaenyi-vɔ-adre hafi dzi Via ŋutsuvi Lamek.
And Mathusala lived an hundred and sixty and seven years, and begot Lamech.
26 Eganɔ agbe ƒe alafa adre blaenyi-vɔ-eve. Edzi ŋutsuviwo kple nyɔnuviwo.
And Mathusala lived after his begetting Lamech eight hundred and two years, and begot sons and daughters.
27 Metusela ku esi wòxɔ ƒe alafa asiekɛ blaade-vɔ-asiekɛ.
And all the days of Mathusala which he lived, were nine hundred and sixty and nine years, and he died.
28 Lamek xɔ ƒe alafa ɖeka kple blaenyi-vɔ-eve hafi wòdzi Via ŋutsuvi Noa.
And Lamech lived an hundred and eighty and eight years, and begot 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.”
And he called his name Noe, saying, This one will cause us to cease from our works, and from the toils of our hands, and from the earth, which the Lord God has cursed.
30 Lamek ganɔ agbe ƒe alafa atɔ̃ blaasiekɛ-vɔ-atɔ̃ le Noa dzidzi megbe. Edzi ŋutsuviwo kple nyɔnuviwo.
And Lamech lived after his begetting Noe, five hundred and sixty and five years, and begot sons and daughters.
31 Lamek ku esi wòxɔ ƒe alafa adre blaadre-vɔ-adre.
And all the days of Lamech were seven hundred and fifty-three years, and he died.
32 Noa xɔ ƒe alafa atɔ̃, eye wòdzi ŋutsuvi etɔ̃: Sem, Ham kple Yafet.