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Descendants of Adam

¹ This is the book of the generations of Adam. On the day when God created man, He made him ^(C1)in the likeness of God.² He created them ^(C1)male and female, and He ^(C2)blessed them and named them "mankind" on the day when they were created.

³ When Adam had lived 130 years, he fathered a son in his own likeness, according to his image, and named him Seth.⁴ Then the days of Adam after he fathered Seth were eight hundred years, and he fathered other sons and daughters.⁵ So all the days that Adam lived were 930 years, and he died.

⁶ Now Seth lived 105 years, and fathered Enosh.⁷ Then Seth lived 807 years after he fathered Enosh, and he fathered other sons and daughters.⁸ So all the days of Seth were 912 years, and he died.

⁹ Now Enosh lived ninety years, and fathered Kenan.¹⁰ Then Enosh lived 815 years after he fathered Kenan, and he fathered other sons and daughters.¹¹ So all the days of Enosh were 905 years, and he died.

¹² Now Kenan lived seventy years, and fathered Mahalalel.¹³ Then Kenan lived 840 years after he fathered Mahalalel, and he fathered other sons and daughters.¹⁴ So all the days of Kenan were 910 years, and he died.

¹⁵ Now Mahalalel lived sixty-five years, and fathered Jared.¹⁶ Then Mahalalel lived 830 years after he fathered Jared, and he fathered other sons and daughters.¹⁷ So all the days of Mahalalel were 895 years, and he died.

¹⁸ Now Jared lived 162 years, and fathered Enoch.¹⁹ Then Jared lived eight hundred years after he fathered Enoch, and he fathered other sons and daughters.²⁰ So all the days of Jared were 962 years, and he died.

²¹ Now Enoch lived sixty-five years, and fathered Methuselah.²² Then Enoch ^(C1)walked with God three hundred years after he fathered Methuselah, and he fathered other sons and daughters.²³ So all the days of Enoch were 365 years.^24 (C1)Enoch walked with God; and he was ^(F1)not, for God ^(C2)took him.

²⁵ Now Methuselah lived 187 years, and fathered Lamech.²⁶ Then Methuselah lived 782 years after he fathered Lamech, and he fathered other sons and daughters.²⁷ So all the days of Methuselah were 969 years, and he died.

²⁸ Now Lamech lived 182 years, and fathered a son.²⁹ And he named him Noah, saying, "This one will give us comfort from our work and from the hard labor of our hands caused by ^(C1)the ground which the LORD has cursed."³⁰ Then Lamech lived 595 years after he fathered Noah, and he fathered other sons and daughters.³¹ So all the days of Lamech were 777 years, and he died.

³² Now after Noah was ^(C1)five hundred years old, Noah fathered Shem, Ham, and Japheth.