Genesis 5

¹This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, he made him in God’s likeness. ²He created them male and female, and blessed them. On the day they were created, he named them Adam. ³Adam lived one hundred and thirty years, and became the father of a son in his own likeness, after his image, and named him Seth. ⁴The days of Adam after he became the father of Seth were eight hundred years, and he became the father of other sons and daughters. ⁵All the days that Adam lived were nine hundred and thirty years, then he died.

⁶Seth lived one hundred and five years, then became the father of Enosh. ⁷Seth lived after he became the father of Enosh eight hundred and seven years, and became the father of other sons and daughters. ⁸All of the days of Seth were nine hundred and twelve years, then he died.

⁹Enosh lived ninety years, and became the father of Kenan. ¹⁰Enosh lived after he became the father of Kenan eight hundred and fifteen years, and became the father of other sons and daughters. ¹¹All of the days of Enosh were nine hundred and five years, then he died.

¹²Kenan lived seventy years, then became the father of Mahalalel. ¹³Kenan lived after he became the father of Mahalalel eight hundred and forty years, and became the father of other sons and daughters ¹⁴and all of the days of Kenan were nine hundred and ten years, then he died.

¹⁵Mahalalel lived sixty-five years, then became the father of Jared. ¹⁶Mahalalel lived after he became the father of Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and became the father of other sons and daughters. ¹⁷All of the days of Mahalalel were eight hundred and ninety-five years, then he died.

¹⁸Jared lived one hundred and sixty-two years, then became the father of Enoch. ¹⁹Jared lived after he became the father of Enoch eight hundred years, and became the father of other sons and daughters. ²⁰All of the days of Jared were nine hundred and sixty-two years, then he died.

²¹Enoch lived sixty-five years, then became the father of Methuselah. ²²After Methuselah’s birth, Enoch walked with God for three hundred years, and became the father of more sons and daughters. ²³All the days of Enoch were three hundred and sixty-five years. ²⁴Enoch walked with God, and he was not found, for God took him.

²⁵Methuselah lived one hundred and eighty-seven years, then became the father of Lamech. ²⁶Methuselah lived after he became the father of Lamech seven hundred and eighty-two years, and became the father of other sons and daughters. ²⁷All the days of Methuselah were nine hundred and sixty-nine years, then he died.

²⁸Lamech lived one hundred and eighty-two years, then became the father of a son. ²⁹He named him Noah, saying, “This one will comfort us in our work and in the toil of our hands, caused by the ground which the LORD has cursed.” ³⁰Lamech lived after he became the father of Noah five hundred and ninety-five years, and became the father of other sons and daughters. ³¹All the days of Lamech were seven hundred and seventy-seven years, then he died.

³²Noah was five hundred years old, then Noah became the father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth.