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1 Lolu lugwalo lwezizukulwana zikaAdamu. Mhla uNkulunkulu edala umuntu, wamenza ngokomfanekiso kaNkulunkulu.
Adamumpinti'ma vahe'ma fore'ma hu'za e'naza nanekea amanahu hu'ne. Anumzamo'ma vahe'ma trohu'neana, Agra'agna huno trohu'ne.
2 Wabadala owesilisa lowesifazana, wasebabusisa, wasebiza ibizo labo wathi ngabantu, mhla bedalwa.
Agra vene, a'ene tro huzanante'ne. Ana nehuno asomu ke huzmanteno, vahere huno hu'ne.
3 UAdamu wasephila iminyaka elikhulu lamatshumi amathathu; wasezala indodana efuzweni lwakhe njengokomfanekiso wakhe, wabiza ibizo layo wathi nguSeti.
Adamu'a 130'a Zagegafu nehuno agra avugosagna ne'mofavre kasenteno, agi'a Seti'e hu'ne.
4 Njalo izinsuku zikaAdamu esezele uSeti zaba yiminyaka engamakhulu ayisificaminwembili; wasezala amadodana lamadodakazi.
Ananteti 800'a zagegafu agatereno mani'neno, ne' mofara mago'a kasezamante'ne.
5 Zonke-ke izinsuku zikaAdamu, aziphilayo, zaba yiminyaka engamakhulu ayisificamunwemunye lamatshumi amathathu, wasesifa.
Hagi Adamu'a 930'a zagegafu maniteno fri'ne.
6 USeti wasephila iminyaka elikhulu lanhlanu; wazala uEnosi.
Hagi Seti'a 105fu'a zagegafu nehuno, ne' mofavre eri fore huno agi'a Enosi'e huno antemi'ne.
7 USeti wasephila esezele uEnosi iminyaka engamakhulu ayisificaminwembili lesikhombisa; wazala amadodana lamadodakazi.
Hagi Enosima kasenteteno'a, ananteti Seti'a 807ni'a zagegafu nemanino, mago'a ne'mofara kasezamante'ne.
8 Zonke-ke izinsuku zikaSeti zaziyiminyaka engamakhulu ayisificamunwemunye letshumi lambili; wasesifa.
Ana huteno 912fu'a zagegafu Seti'a maniteno fri'ne.
9 UEnosi wasephila iminyaka engamatshumi ayisificamunwemunye, wazala uKenani.
Enosi'a 60'a zagegafu nehuno ne' mofavre eri fore huno, agi'a Kenani'e huno antemi'ne.
10 UEnosi wasephila, esezele uKenani, iminyaka engamakhulu ayisificaminwembili letshumi lanhlanu; wazala amadodana lamadodakazi.
Kenanima kasenteteno'a Enosi'a 815ni'a zagegafu maniteno mago'a ne'mofara zamante'ne.
11 Zonke-ke izinsuku zikaEnosi zaziyiminyaka engamakhulu ayisificamunwemunye lanhlanu; wasesifa.
Enosi'a 905fu'a zagegafu maniteno fri'ne.
12 UKenani wasephila iminyaka engamatshumi ayisikhombisa, wazala uMahalaleli.
Kenani'a 70'a zagegafu nehuno, ne'mofavre eri fore huno agi'a Mahalari'e huno antemi'ne.
13 UKenani wasephila, esezele uMahalaleli, iminyaka engamakhulu ayisificaminwembili lamatshumi amane; wazala amadodana lamadodakazi.
Mahalarima fore'ma hutegeno'a Kenani'a 840'a zagegafu nehuno, mago'a ne'mofara kasezmantene.
14 Zonke-ke izinsuku zikaKenani zaziyiminyaka engamakhulu ayisificamunwemunye letshumi, wasesifa.
Kenani'a 910ni'a zagegafu maniteno fri'ne.
15 UMahalaleli wasephila iminyaka engamatshumi ayisithupha lanhlanu, wazala uJaredi.
Mahalari'a 65'a zagegafu nehuno, ne' mofavre anteno agi'a Jareti'e huno antemi'ne.
16 UMahalaleli wasephila, esezele uJaredi, iminyaka engamakhulu ayisificaminwembili lamatshumi amathathu; wazala amadodana lamadodakazi.
Jaretima kasenteteno, Mahalari'a 830'a zagegafu nehuno mago'a ne'mofara kasezmante'ne.
17 Zonke-ke izinsuku zikaMahalaleli zaziyiminyaka engamakhulu ayisificaminwembili lamatshumi ayisificamunwemunye lanhlanu; wasesifa.
Hanki Mahalari'a 895fu'a zagegafu maniteno fri'ne.
18 UJaredi wasephila iminyaka elikhulu lamatshumi ayisithupha lambili, wazala uEnoki.
Jareti'a 162tu'a zagegafu nehuno ne' anteno agi'a Inoku'e huno antemi'ne.
19 UJaredi wasephila, esezele uEnoki, iminyaka engamakhulu ayisificaminwembili; wazala amadodana lamadodakazi.
Enokuma kasenteteno Jareti'a 800'a zagegafu nehuno mago'a ne' mofara kasezmante'ne.
20 Zonke-ke izinsuku zikaJaredi zaziyiminyaka engamakhulu ayisificamunwemunye lamatshumi ayisithupha lambili; wasesifa.
Jareti'a 962'a zagegafu maniteno fri'ne.
21 UEnoki wasephila iminyaka engamatshumi ayisithupha lanhlanu, wazala uMethusela.
Inoku'a 65'a zagegafu maniteno, ne' mofavre Metusera kasente'ne.
22 UEnoki wasehamba loNkulunkulu, esezele uMethusela, iminyaka engamakhulu amathathu; wazala amadodana lamadodakazi.
Ananteti Metuserama kasenteteno'a Inoku'a 300'a zagegafufina knare huno Anumzane tragoteno mani'neno mago'a ne' mofara kase zamante'ne.
23 Zonke-ke izinsuku zikaEnoki zaziyiminyaka engamakhulu amathathu lamatshumi ayisithupha lanhlanu.
Hagi ana makara 365'a zagegafu Inoku'a mani'ne.
24 UEnoki wasehamba loNkulunkulu; kasekho, ngoba uNkulunkulu wamthatha.
Inoku'a Anumzane tragoteno mani'negu, Anumzamo'a avre'ne.
25 UMethusela wasephila iminyaka elikhulu lamatshumi ayisificaminwembili lesikhombisa, wazala uLameki.
Metusera'a 187ni'a zagegafu maniteno, ne'mofavre Lemeki kasente'ne.
26 UMethusela wasephila, esezele uLameki, iminyaka engamakhulu ayisikhombisa lamatshumi ayisificaminwembili lambili; wazala amadodana lamadodakazi.
Metusera'a Lemekima kasenteteno'a, 782'a zagegafu maniteno, mago'a ne'mofara kase zamante'ne.
27 Zonke-ke izinsuku zikaMethusela zaziyiminyaka engamakhulu ayisificamunwemunye lamatshumi ayisithupha lesificamunwemunye; wasesifa.
Hagi Metusera'ma manino'ma e'nea kna'a, 969ni'a zagegafu huteno fri'ne.
28 ULameki wasephila iminyaka elikhulu lamatshumi ayisificaminwembili lambili, wazala indodana.
Lemeki'a 182'a zagegafu nehuno ne' mofavre kasente'ne.
29 Wasebiza ibizo layo wathi nguNowa esithi: Lo uzasiduduza ekusebenzeni kwethu lekutshikatshikeni kwezandla zethu, ngenxa yomhlabathi, ewuqalekisileyo iNkosi.
Lemeki'a Noa'e huno agi'a antemi'ne. Ra Anumzamo'a mopamofona tusi hunte'negeta tusi'a eri'za erita nevunkeno tagri taza hanigu ama mofavre agi'a, mani fruhu nere nehuno, zamagra kefina Noa'e huno antemi'ne.
30 ULameki wasephila, esezele uNowa, iminyaka engamakhulu amahlanu lamatshumi ayisificamunwemunye lanhlanu; wazala amadodana lamadodakazi.
Hanki Noama kasenteteno'a Lemeki'a 595fu'a zagegafu maniteno, mago'ane ne' mofara kasezmante'ne.
31 Zonke-ke izinsuku zikaLameki zaziyiminyaka engamakhulu ayisikhombisa lamatshumi ayisikhombisa lesikhombisa; wasesifa.
Lemeki'a ana maka kna'a, 777ni'a zagegafu maniteno fri'ne.
32 UNowa waba leminyaka engamakhulu amahlanu, uNowa wasezala uShemu, uHamu, loJafethi.
Noa'a 500'a zagegafu maniteno, ne'mofavrea tagufa zamanteno zamagi'a Semi'e, Hamu'e, Jafeti'e huno zamante'ne.

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