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¹ This is the book of the generations of Adam: In the day that God created man. He made him in the likeness of God.² He created them male and female, and blessed them, and called their name Adam in the day when they were created.³ And Adam lived one hundred and thirty years and fathered a son in his own likeness, according to his image, and called his name Seth.⁴ And the days of Adam after he fathered Seth were eight hundred years. And he fathered sons and daughters.⁵ And all the days that Adam lived were nine hundred and thirty years. And he died.

⁶ And Seth lived one hundred and five years, and fathered Enos.⁷ And after he fathered Enos, Seth lived eight hundred and seven years. And he fathered sons and daughters.⁸ And all the days of Seth were nine hundred and twelve years And he died.⁹ And Enosh lived ninety years and fathered Cainan.¹⁰ After he fathered Cainan, Enosh lived eight hundred and fifteen years, and he fathered sons and daughters.¹¹ And all the days of Enosh were nine hundred and five years. And he died.¹² And Cainan lived seventy years and fathered Mahalaleel.¹³ And after he fathered Mahalaleel, Cainan lived eight hundred and forty years. And he fathered sons and daughters.¹⁴ And all the days of Cainan were nine hundred and ten years. And he died.¹⁵ And Mahalaleel lived sixty five years and fathered Jared.¹⁶ And after he fathered Jared, Mahalaleel lived eight hundred and thirty years. And he fathered sons and daughters.¹⁷ And all the days of Mahalaleel were eight hundred and ninety five years. And he died.¹⁸ And Jared lived one hundred and sixty two years and fathered Enoch.¹⁹ And after he fathered Enoch, Jared lived eight hundred years. And he fathered sons and daughters.²⁰ And all the days of Jared were nine hundred and sixty two years. And he died.

²¹ And Enoch lived sixty five years and fathered Methuselah.²² And Enoch walked with God three hundred years after he fathered Methuselah. And he fathered sons and daughters.²³ And all the days of Enoch were three hundred and sixty five years.²⁴ And Enoch walked with God. Then he was not, for God took him.

²⁵ And Methuselah lived one hundred and eighty seven years and fathered Lamech.²⁶ And after he fathered Lamech, Methuselah lived seven hundred and eighty two years. And he fathered sons and daughters.²⁷ And all the days of Methuselah were nine hundred and sixty nine years; and he died.

²⁸ And Lamech lived one hundred and eighty two years and fathered a son.²⁹ And he called his name Noah, saying, This one shall comfort us concerning our work and the toil of our hands because of the ground which the Lord has cursed.³⁰ And after he fathered Noah, Lamech lived five hundred and ninety five years. And he fathered sons and daughters.³¹ And all the days of Lamech were seven hundred and seventy seven years. And he died.³² And Noah was five hundred years old. And Noah fathered Shem, Ham, and Japheth.