Ebandeli 5
1 Tala lisolo ya libota ya Adamu. Tango Nzambe akelaki bato, asalaki bango na elilingi ya Nzambe.
This [is] an account of the generations of Adam. In the day of God’s creating man, in the likeness of God He has made him;
2 Akelaki bango mobali mpe mwasi, mpe apambolaki bango. Na mokolo oyo akelaki bango, apesaki bango kombo « bato. »
a male and a female He has created them, and He blesses them, and calls their name Man, in the day of their being created.
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. »
And Adam lives one hundred and thirty years [[or two hundred and thirty years]], and begets [a son] in his likeness, according to his image, and calls his name Seth.
4 Sima na mbotama ya Seti, Adamu awumelaki lisusu na bomoi mibu nkama mwambe mpe abotaki bana mosusu ya mibali mpe ya basi.
And the days of Adam after his begetting Seth are eight hundred years [[or seven hundred years]], and he begets sons and daughters.
5 Mibu nyonso oyo Adamu awumelaki na bomoi ezalaki nkama libwa na tuku misato, sima akufaki.
And all the days of Adam which he lived are nine hundred and thirty years, and he dies.
6 Tango Seti akokisaki mibu nkama moko na mitano ya mbotama, abotaki Enoshi.
And Seth lives one hundred and five years [[or two hundred and five years]], and begets Enos.
7 Sima na kobota Enoshi, Seti awumelaki lisusu na bomoi mibu nkama mwambe na sambo mpe abotaki bana mosusu ya mibali mpe ya basi.
And Seth lives after his begetting Enos eight hundred and seven years [[or seven hundred and seven years]], and begets sons and daughters.
8 Mibu nyonso oyo Seti awumelaki na bomoi ezalaki nkama libwa na zomi na mibale, sima akufaki.
And all the days of Seth are nine hundred and twelve years, and he dies.
9 Tango Enoshi akokisaki mibu tuku libwa ya mbotama, abotaki Kena.
And Enos lives ninety years [[or one hundred and ninety years]], and begets Cainan.
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.
And Enos lives after his begetting Cainan eight hundred and fifteen years [[or seven hundred and fifteen years]], and begets sons and daughters.
11 Mibu nyonso oyo Enoshi awumelaki na bomoi ezalaki nkama libwa na mitano, sima akufaki.
And all the days of Enos are nine hundred and five years, and he dies.
12 Tango Kena akokisaki mibu tuku sambo ya mbotama, abotaki Maalalele.
And Cainan lives seventy years [[or one hundred and seventy years]], and begets Mahalaleel.
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.
And Cainan lives after his begetting Mahalaleel eight hundred and forty years [[or seven hundred and forty years]], and begets sons and daughters.
14 Mibu nyonso oyo Kena awumelaki na bomoi ezalaki nkama libwa na zomi, sima akufaki.
And all the days of Cainan are nine hundred and ten years, and he dies.
15 Tango Maalalele akokisaki mibu tuku motoba na mitano ya mbotama, abotaki Yeredi.
And Mahalaleel lives sixty-five years [[or one hundred and sixty-five years]], and begets 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.
And Mahalaleel lives after his begetting Jared eight hundred and thirty years [[or seven hundred and thirty years]], and begets sons and daughters.
17 Mibu nyonso oyo Maalalele awumelaki na bomoi ezalaki nkama mwambe na tuku libwa na mitano, sima akufaki.
And all the days of Mahalaleel are eight hundred and ninety-five years, and he dies.
18 Tango Yeredi akokisaki mibu nkama moko na tuku motoba na mibale ya mbotama, abotaki Enoki.
And Jared lives one hundred and sixty-two years, and begets Enoch.
19 Sima na kobota Enoki, Yeredi awumelaki lisusu na bomoi mibu nkama mwambe mpe abotaki bana mosusu ya mibali mpe ya basi.
And Jared lives after his begetting Enoch eight hundred years, and begets sons and daughters.
20 Mibu nyonso oyo Yeredi awumelaki na bomoi ezalaki nkama libwa na tuku motoba na mibale, sima akufaki.
And all the days of Jared are nine hundred and sixty-two years, and he dies.
21 Tango Enoki akokisaki mibu tuku motoba na mitano ya mbotama, abotaki Metusalemi.
And Enoch lives sixty-five years [[or one hundred and sixty-five years]], and begets Methuselah.
22 Sima na kobota Metusalemi, Enoki azalaki kosala mokano ya Nzambe mibu nkama misato mpe abotaki bana mosusu ya mibali mpe ya basi.
And Enoch habitually walks with God after his begetting Methuselah three hundred years [[or two hundred years]], and begets sons and daughters.
23 Mibu nyonso oyo Enoki awumelaki na bomoi ezalaki nkama misato na tuku motoba na mitano.
And all the days of Enoch are three hundred and sixty-five years.
24 Enoki atambolaki na boyengebene elongo na Nzambe; bongo alimwaki, pamba te Nzambe azwaki ye.
And Enoch habitually walks with God, and he is not, for God has taken him.
25 Tango Metusalemi akokisaki mibu nkama moko na tuku mwambe na sambo ya mbotama, abotaki Lemeki.
And Methuselah lives one hundred and eighty-seven years, and begets 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.
And Methuselah lives after his begetting Lamech seven hundred and eighty-two years, and begets sons and daughters.
27 Mibu nyonso oyo Metusalemi awumelaki na bomoi ezalaki nkama libwa na tuku motoba na libwa, sima akufaki.
And all the days of Methuselah are nine hundred and sixty-nine years, and he dies.
28 Tango Lemeki akokisaki mibu nkama moko na tuku mwambe na mibale ya mbotama, abotaki mwana mobali.
And Lamech lives one hundred and eighty-two years [[or one hundred and eighty-eight years]], and begets 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. »
and calls his name Noah, saying, “This [one] comforts us concerning our work, and concerning the labor of our hands, because of the ground which YHWH 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.
And Lamech lives after his begetting Noah five hundred and ninety-five years [[or five hundred and sixty-five years]], and begets sons and daughters.
31 Mibu nyonso oyo Lemeki awumelaki na bomoi ezalaki nkama sambo na tuku sambo na sambo, sima akufaki.
And all the days of Lamech are seven hundred and seventy-seven years [[or seven hundred and fifty-three years]], and he dies.
32 Tango Noa akokisaki mibu nkama mitano ya mbotama, abotaki Semi, Cham mpe Jafeti.
And Noah is a son of five hundred years, and Noah begets Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
