Uumama 5
1 Kun galmee sanyii Addaam. Waaqni yeroo nama uumetti akka fakkeenya Waaqaatti isa tolche.
Here is a list of the descendants of Adam. When God created humans, he caused them to be like him in many ways.
2 Innis dhiiraa fi dubartii taasisee isaan uume; isaan eebbises. Yeroo uumamanis “Nama” jedhee isaan waame.
He created one man and one woman. He blessed them, and on the day that he created them, he called them ‘human beings’.
3 Addaam waggaa 130 jiraate; innis akka fakkaattii isaatti, akka bifa isaattis ilma dhalchee Seeti jedhee maqaa baaseef.
When Adam was 130 years old, he became the father of a son who [grew up to] be just like him. That was the son he named Seth.
4 Addaam erga Seeti dhalatee booddee waggaa 800 jiraate; innis ilmaanii fi intallan biraa dhalche.
After Seth was born, Adam lived 800 more years, and during those years he became the father of other sons and daughters.
5 Walumatti Addaam waggaa 930 jiraatee duʼe.
Adam lived 930 years altogether, and then he died.
6 Seeti waggaa 105 jiraatee Enooshin dhalche.
When Seth was 105 years old, he became the father of Enosh.
7 Erga Enooshin dhalchee booddees Seeti waggaa 807 jiraate; innis ilmaanii fi intallan biraa dhalche.
After Enosh was born, Seth lived 807 more years, and became the father of other sons and daughters.
8 Walumatti Seeti waggaa 912 jiraatee duʼe.
Seth lived 912 years altogether, and then he died.
9 Enoosh waggaa 90 jiraatee Qeenaanin dhalche.
When Enosh was 90 years old, he became the father of Kenan.
10 Erga Qeenaanin dhalchee booddees Enoosh waggaa 815 jiraate; innis ilmaanii fi intallan biraa dhalche.
After Kenan was born, Enosh lived 815 more years and became the father of other sons and daughters.
11 Walumatti Enoosh waggaa 905 jiraatee duʼe.
Enosh lived 905 years altogether, and then he died.
12 Qeenaan waggaa 70 jiraatee Mahalaleelin dhalche.
When Kenan was 70 years old, he became the father of Mahalalel.
13 Erga Mahalaleeliin dhalchee booddee Qeenaan waggaa 840 jiraate; innis ilmaanii fi intallan biraa dhalche.
After Mahalalel was born, Kenan lived 840 more years and became the father of other sons and daughters.
14 Walumatti Qeenaan waggaa 910 jiraatee duʼe.
Kenan lived 910 years altogether, and then he died.
15 Mahalaleel waggaa 65 jiraatee Yaaredin dhalche.
When Mahalalel was 65 years old, he became the father of Jared.
16 Erga Yaaredin dhalchee booddee Mahalaleel waggaa 830 jiraate; innis ilmaanii fi intallan biraa dhalche.
After Jared was born, Mahalalel lived 830 more years and became the father of other sons and daughters.
17 Walumatti Mahalaleel waggaa 895 jiraatee duʼe.
Mahalalel lived 895 years altogether, and then he died.
18 Yaared waggaa 162 jiraatee Henookin dhalche.
When Jared was 162 years old, he became the father of Enoch.
19 Erga Henookin dhalchee booddee Yaared waggaa 800 jiraate; innis ilmaanii fi intallan biraa qaba ture.
Jared lived 800 years after Enoch was born, and he became the father of other sons and daughters.
20 Walumatti Yaared waggaa 962 jiraatee duʼe.
Jared lived 962 years altogether, and then he died.
21 Henook waggaa 65 jiraatee Matuuselaa dhalche.
When Enoch was 65 years old, he became the father of Methuselah.
22 Henook erga Matuuselaa dhalchee booddee waggaa 300 Waaqa wajjin deddeebiʼe; innis ilmaanii fi intallan biraa dhalche.
Enoch lived in close fellowship with God for 300 years after Methuselah was born, and he became the father of other sons and daughters.
23 Walumatti Henook waggaa 365 jiraate.
Enoch lived 365 years altogether in close fellowship with God.
24 Henook Waaqa wajjin deddeebiʼe; waan Waaqni isa fudhateef inni deebiʼee hin argamne.
Then one day he disappeared, because God took him away [to be with him in heaven].
25 Matuuselaan waggaa 187 jiraatee Laamehin dhalche.
When Methuselah was 187 years old, he became the father of Lamech.
26 Erga Laamehin dhalchee booddee Matuuselaan waggaa 782 jiraate; innis ilmaanii fi intallan biraa dhalche.
Methuselah lived 782 years after Lamech was born, and became the father of other sons and daughters.
27 Walumatti Matuuselaan waggaa 969 jiraatee duʼe.
Methuselah lived 969 years altogether, and then he died.
28 Laameh waggaa 182 jiraatee ilma dhalche.
When Lamech was 182 years old, he became the father of a son,
29 Innis, “Hojii nu lafa Waaqayyo abaare kana irratti hojjennuu fi dadhabbii harka keenyaa kana keessatti nu jajjabeessa” jechuudhaan maqaa isaa Nohi jedhee moggaase.
whom he named Noah, [which sounds like the Hebrew word that means ‘relief’], because he said, “He will bring us relief from all the hard work we have been doing to produce food from the ground that Yahweh cursed.”
30 Laameh erga Nohin dhalchee booddee waggaa 595 jiraate; innis ilmaanii fi intallan biraa dhalche.
Lamech lived 595 years after Noah was born and became the father of other sons and daughters.
31 Walumatti Laameh 777 jiraatee duʼe.
Lamech lived 777 years altogether, and then he died.
32 Nohi erga waggaa 500 jiraatee booddee Seem, Haamii fi Yaafetin dhalche.
When Noah was 500 years old, he became the father of a son whom he named Shem. Later he became the father of another son whom he named Ham, and later he became the father of another son whom he named Japheth.
