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1 Tala lisolo ya libota ya Adamu. Tango Nzambe akelaki bato, asalaki bango na elilingi ya Nzambe.
This is the record of Adam's descendants. When God created human beings, he made them to be like him.
2 Akelaki bango mobali mpe mwasi, mpe apambolaki bango. Na mokolo oyo akelaki bango, apesaki bango kombo « bato. »
He created them male and female, and blessed them. On the day he created them he called them “human.”
3 Tango Adamu akokisaki mibu nkama moko na tuku misato ya mbotama, abotaki mwana mobali na elilingi na ye mpe na lolenge na ye. Apesaki ye kombo « Seti. »
When Adam was 130, he had a son who was like him, made in his image; and he named him Seth.
4 Sima na mbotama ya Seti, Adamu awumelaki lisusu na bomoi mibu nkama mwambe mpe abotaki bana mosusu ya mibali mpe ya basi.
Adam lived another 800 years after Seth was born, and had other sons and daughters.
5 Mibu nyonso oyo Adamu awumelaki na bomoi ezalaki nkama libwa na tuku misato, sima akufaki.
Adam lived a total of 930 years, and then he died.
6 Tango Seti akokisaki mibu nkama moko na mitano ya mbotama, abotaki Enoshi.
When Seth was 105, he had Enosh.
7 Sima na kobota Enoshi, Seti awumelaki lisusu na bomoi mibu nkama mwambe na sambo mpe abotaki bana mosusu ya mibali mpe ya basi.
Seth lived another 807 years after Enosh was born, and had other sons and daughters.
8 Mibu nyonso oyo Seti awumelaki na bomoi ezalaki nkama libwa na zomi na mibale, sima akufaki.
Seth lived a total of 912 years, and then he died.
9 Tango Enoshi akokisaki mibu tuku libwa ya mbotama, abotaki Kena.
When Enosh was 90, he had Kenan.
10 Sima na kobota Kena, Enoshi awumelaki lisusu na bomoi mibu nkama mwambe na zomi na mitano mpe abotaki bana mosusu ya mibali mpe ya basi.
Enosh lived another 815 years after Kenan was born, and had other sons and daughters.
11 Mibu nyonso oyo Enoshi awumelaki na bomoi ezalaki nkama libwa na mitano, sima akufaki.
Enosh lived a total of 905 years, and then he died.
12 Tango Kena akokisaki mibu tuku sambo ya mbotama, abotaki Maalalele.
When Kenan was 70, he had Mehalalel.
13 Sima na kobota Maalalele, Kena awumelaki lisusu na bomoi mibu nkama mwambe na tuku minei mpe abotaki bana mosusu ya mibali mpe ya basi.
Kenan lived another 840 years after Mehalalel was born, and had other sons and daughters.
14 Mibu nyonso oyo Kena awumelaki na bomoi ezalaki nkama libwa na zomi, sima akufaki.
Kenan lived a total of 910 years, and then he died.
15 Tango Maalalele akokisaki mibu tuku motoba na mitano ya mbotama, abotaki Yeredi.
When Mahalalel was 65, he had Jared.
16 Sima na kobota Yeredi, Maalalele awumelaki lisusu na bomoi mibu nkama mwambe na tuku misato mpe abotaki bana mosusu ya mibali mpe ya basi.
After Jared was born, Mahalalel lived another 830 years and had other sons and daughters.
17 Mibu nyonso oyo Maalalele awumelaki na bomoi ezalaki nkama mwambe na tuku libwa na mitano, sima akufaki.
Mahalalel lived a total of 895 years, and then he died.
18 Tango Yeredi akokisaki mibu nkama moko na tuku motoba na mibale ya mbotama, abotaki Enoki.
When Jared was 162, he had Enoch.
19 Sima na kobota Enoki, Yeredi awumelaki lisusu na bomoi mibu nkama mwambe mpe abotaki bana mosusu ya mibali mpe ya basi.
After Enoch was born, Jared lived 800 years and had other sons and daughters.
20 Mibu nyonso oyo Yeredi awumelaki na bomoi ezalaki nkama libwa na tuku motoba na mibale, sima akufaki.
Jared lived a total of 962 years, and then he died.
21 Tango Enoki akokisaki mibu tuku motoba na mitano ya mbotama, abotaki Metusalemi.
When Enoch was 65, he had Methuselah.
22 Sima na kobota Metusalemi, Enoki azalaki kosala mokano ya Nzambe mibu nkama misato mpe abotaki bana mosusu ya mibali mpe ya basi.
He had a close relationship with God. After Methuselah was born, Enoch lived another 300 years and had other sons and daughters.
23 Mibu nyonso oyo Enoki awumelaki na bomoi ezalaki nkama misato na tuku motoba na mitano.
Enoch lived a total of 365 years.
24 Enoki atambolaki na boyengebene elongo na Nzambe; bongo alimwaki, pamba te Nzambe azwaki ye.
Enoch had such a close relationship with God that he didn't die, he just wasn't there anymore, because God took him.
25 Tango Metusalemi akokisaki mibu nkama moko na tuku mwambe na sambo ya mbotama, abotaki Lemeki.
When Methuselah was 187, he had Lamech.
26 Sima na kobota Lemeki, Metusalemi awumelaki lisusu na bomoi mibu nkama sambo na tuku mwambe na mibale mpe abotaki bana mosusu ya mibali mpe ya basi.
After Lamech was born, Methuselah lived another 782 years and had other sons and daughters.
27 Mibu nyonso oyo Metusalemi awumelaki na bomoi ezalaki nkama libwa na tuku motoba na libwa, sima akufaki.
Methuselah lived a total of 969 years, and then he died.
28 Tango Lemeki akokisaki mibu nkama moko na tuku mwambe na mibale ya mbotama, abotaki mwana mobali.
When Lamech was 182, he had a son.
29 Abengaki ye Noa mpe alobaki: « Ye oyo akobondisa biso na mosala mpe na pasi ya maboko na biso likolo ya mabele oyo Yawe alakelaki mabe. »
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 Sima na kobotama ya Noa, Lemeki awumelaki lisusu na bomoi mibu nkama mitano na tuku libwa na mitano mpe abotaki bana mosusu ya mibali mpe ya basi.
After Noah was born, Lamech lived another 595 years and had other sons and daughters.
31 Mibu nyonso oyo Lemeki awumelaki na bomoi ezalaki nkama sambo na tuku sambo na sambo, sima akufaki.
Lamech lived a total of 777 years, and then he died.
32 Tango Noa akokisaki mibu nkama mitano ya mbotama, abotaki Semi, Cham mpe Jafeti.
Noah was 500 before he had Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

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