< Genesisi 5 >
1 Iyi ndiyo rondedzero yakanyorwa yorudzi rwaAdhamu. Mwari paakasika munhu akamuita nomufananidzo waMwari.
Here is a list of the descendants of Adam. When God created humans, he caused them to be like him in many ways.
2 Akavasika murume nomukadzi uye akavaropafadza. Uye vakati vasikwa, akavatumidza kuti “munhu.”
He created one man and one woman. He blessed them, and on the day that he created them, he called them ‘human beings’.
3 Adhamu akati agara makore zana namakumi matatu, akabereka mwanakomana akafanana naye, akanga akamutodza; akamutumidza zita rokuti Seti.
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 Shure kwokuberekwa kwaSeti, Adhamu akararama kwamakore mazana masere uye akaberekazve vamwe vanakomana navanasikana.
After Seth was born, Adam lived 800 more years, and during those years he became the father of other sons and daughters.
5 Pamwe chete, Adhamu akararama kwamakore mazana mapfumbamwe namakumi matatu, uye ipapo akafa.
Adam lived 930 years altogether, and then he died.
6 Seti akati agara makore zana namashanu, akabereka Enoshi.
When Seth was 105 years old, he became the father of Enosh.
7 Uye shure kwokubereka kwake Enoshi, Seti akararama kwamakore mazana masere namanomwe uye akavazve navamwe vanakomana navanasikana.
After Enosh was born, Seth lived 807 more years, and became the father of other sons and daughters.
8 Pamwe chete, Seti akararama kwamakore mazana mapfumbamwe negumi namaviri, uye ipapo akafa.
Seth lived 912 years altogether, and then he died.
9 Enoshi akati ararama kwamakore makumi mapfumbamwe, akabereka Kenani.
When Enosh was 90 years old, he became the father of Kenan.
10 Uye shure kwokubereka kwake Kenani, Enoshi akararama kwamakore mazana masere ane gumi namashanu uye akavazve navamwe vanakomana navanasikana.
After Kenan was born, Enosh lived 815 more years and became the father of other sons and daughters.
11 Pamwe chete, Enoshi akararama kwamakore mazana mapfumbamwe namashanu, uye ipapo akafa.
Enosh lived 905 years altogether, and then he died.
12 Kenani akati ararama kwamakore makumi manomwe, akabereka Maharareri.
When Kenan was 70 years old, he became the father of Mahalalel.
13 Uye mushure mokubereka kwake Maharareri, Kenani akagara kwamakore mazana masere namakumi mana uye akavazve navamwe vanakomana navanasikana.
After Mahalalel was born, Kenan lived 840 more years and became the father of other sons and daughters.
14 Pamwe chete, Kenani akararama kwamakore mazana mapfumbamwe negumi, uye ipapo akafa.
Kenan lived 910 years altogether, and then he died.
15 Maharareri akati agara kwamakore makumi matanhatu namashanu, akabereka Jaredhi.
When Mahalalel was 65 years old, he became the father of Jared.
16 Uye mushure mokubereka kwake Jaredhi, Maharareri akararama kwamakore mazana masere namakumi matatu uye akavazve navamwe vanakomana navanasikana.
After Jared was born, Mahalalel lived 830 more years and became the father of other sons and daughters.
17 Pamwe chete, Maharareri akararama kwamakore mazana masere namakumi mapfumbamwe namashanu, uye ipapo akafa.
Mahalalel lived 895 years altogether, and then he died.
18 Jaredhi akati ararama kwamakore zana namakumi matanhatu namaviri, akabereka Enoki.
When Jared was 162 years old, he became the father of Enoch.
19 Uye mushure mokubereka kwake Enoki, Jaredhi akararama kwamakore mazana masere akavazve navamwe vanakomana navanasikana.
Jared lived 800 years after Enoch was born, and he became the father of other sons and daughters.
20 Pamwe chete, Jaredhi akararama kwamakore mazana mapfumbamwe namakumi matanhatu namaviri, uye ipapo akafa.
Jared lived 962 years altogether, and then he died.
21 Enoki akati ararama kwamakore makumi matanhatu namashanu, akabereka Metusera.
When Enoch was 65 years old, he became the father of Methuselah.
22 Uye mushure mokubereka kwake Metusera, Enoki akafamba naMwari kwamakore mazana matatu uye akavazve navamwe vanakomana navanasikana.
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 Pamwe chete, Enoki akararama kwamakore mazana matatu namakumi matanhatu namashanu.
Enoch lived 365 years altogether in close fellowship with God.
24 Enoki akafamba naMwari; ipapo akasazovapo, nokuti Mwari akamutora.
Then one day he disappeared, because God took him away [to be with him in heaven].
25 Metusera akati ararama kwamakore zana namakumi masere namanomwe, akabereka Rameki.
When Methuselah was 187 years old, he became the father of Lamech.
26 Uye mushure mokubereka kwake Rameki, Metusera akararama kwamakore mazana manomwe namakumi masere namaviri uye akavazve navamwe vanakomana navanasikana.
Methuselah lived 782 years after Lamech was born, and became the father of other sons and daughters.
27 Pamwe chete, Metusera akararama kwamakore mazana mapfumbamwe namakumi matanhatu namapfumbamwe, uye ipapo akafa.
Methuselah lived 969 years altogether, and then he died.
28 Rameki akati ararama kwamakore zana namakumi masere namaviri, akabereka mwanakomana.
When Lamech was 182 years old, he became the father of a son,
29 Akamutumidza zita rokuti Noa uye akati, “Achativaraidza pabasa uye napakurwadziwa kwokubata kwamaoko edu zvinobva pavhu rakatukwa naJehovha.”
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 Mushure mokuberekwa kwaNoa, Rameki akararama kwamakore mazana mashanu namakumi mapfumbamwe namashanu uye akavazve navamwe vanakomana navanasikana.
Lamech lived 595 years after Noah was born and became the father of other sons and daughters.
31 Pamwe chete, Rameki akararama kwamakore mazana manomwe namakumi manomwe namanomwe, uye ipapo akafa.
Lamech lived 777 years altogether, and then he died.
32 Mushure mokunge Noa ava namakore okuberekwa mazana mashanu, akabereka Shemu, Hamu naJafeti.
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.