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¹ This is the booke of the generations of Ada. In the day that God created man, in the lykenesse of God made he hym.² Male and female created he them, and blessed them, and called their name Adam in the daye of their creation.³ And Adam lyued an hundreth and thirtie yeres, and begate a sonne in his owne lykenesse, after his image, & called his name Seth.⁴ Al the dayes of Adam after he had begotten Seth, were eyght hudreth yeres, and he begat sonnes and daughters.⁵ And all the dayes that Adam lyued were nine hundreth and thirtie yeres, and he dyed.

⁶ Seth lyued an hundreth & fyue yeres, and begat Enos.⁷ And Seth lyued after he begat Enos eyght hundreth and seuen yeres, and begat sonnes and daughters.⁸ And all the dayes of Seth were nine hundreth & twelue yeres, and he dyed.⁹ Enos lyued ninetie yeres, and begate Kenan.¹⁰ And Enos lyued after he begate Kenan eyght hundreth & fiftie yeres, and begate sonnes and daughters.¹¹ And all the dayes of Enos were nine hundreth & fyue yeres, and he dyed.¹² Kenan lyued seuentie yeres, and begate Mahalaleel.¹³ And Kenan liued after he begate Mahalaleel eyght hudreth & fourtie yeres, and begate sonnes and daughters.¹⁴ And all the dayes of Kenan were nine hundreth and ten yeres, and he dyed.¹⁵ Mahalaleel liued sixtie and fiue yeres, and begate Iered.¹⁶ And againe Mahalaleel liued after he begate Iered eyght hundreth & thirtie yeres, and begate sonnes & daughters.¹⁷ And al the dayes of Mahalaleel, were eyght hundreth ninetie and fiue yeres, and he dyed.¹⁸ Iered lyued an hundreth sixtie & two yeres, and he begate Henoch.¹⁹ And Iered liued after he begat Henoch, eyght hundreth yeres, & begate sonnes and daughters.²⁰ And all the dayes of Iered were nine hundreth sixtie and two yeres, & he died.

²¹ Henoch lyued sixtie and fiue yeres, & begate Methuselah.²² And Henoch walked with God after he begate Methuselah three hundreth yeres, and begate sonnes & daughters.²³ And al ye dayes of Henoch were three hundreth sixtie and fiue yeres.²⁴ And Henoch walked with God: and he was no more seene, for God toke him away.

²⁵ Methuselah also lyued an hundreth eyghtie and seue yeres, and begate Lamech.²⁶ And agayne Methusalah lyued after he begat Lamech seue hundreth eightie and two yeres, and begate sonnes and daughters.²⁷ And all the dayes of Methuselah were nine hundreth sixtie & nine yeres, and he dyed.

²⁸ Lamech liued an hundreth eyghtie & two yeres, and begate a sonne,²⁹ And called his name Noah, saying: This same shall comfort vs as concerning our worke, & sorowe of our handes about the earth, which God cursed.³⁰ And Lamech lyued after he begat Noah, fiue hudreth ninetie & fiue yeres, and begate sonnes and daughters.³¹ And all the dayes of Lamech were seuen hundreth seuentie and seue yeres, and he dyed.³² Noah was fiue hundreth yere olde, & Noah begate Sem, Ham, & Iapheth.