1 T his is the book (the written record, the history) of the generations of the offspring of Adam. When God created man, He made him in the likeness of God.

This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, in the likeness of God made he him;

2 H e created them male and female and blessed them and named them Adam at the time they were created.

Male and female created he them; and blessed them, and called their name Adam, in the day when they were created.

3 W hen Adam had lived 130 years, he had a son in his own likeness, after his image; and he named him Seth.

And Adam lived an hundred and thirty years, and begat a son in his own likeness, and after his image; and called his name Seth:

4 A fter he had Seth, Adam lived 800 years and had other sons and daughters.

And the days of Adam after he had begotten Seth were eight hundred years: and he begat sons and daughters:

5 S o altogether Adam lived 930 years, and he died.

And all the days that Adam lived were nine hundred and thirty years: and he died.

6 W hen Seth was 105 years old, Enosh was born.

And Seth lived an hundred and five years, and begat Enos:

7 S eth lived after the birth of Enosh 807 years and had other sons and daughters.

And Seth lived after he begat Enos eight hundred and seven years, and begat sons and daughters:

8 S o Seth lived 912 years, and he died.

And all the days of Seth were nine hundred and twelve years: and he died.

9 W hen Enosh was 90 years old, Kenan was born to him.

And Enos lived ninety years, and begat Cainan:

10 E nosh lived after the birth of Kenan 815 years and had other sons and daughters.

And Enos lived after he begat Cainan eight hundred and fifteen years, and begat sons and daughters:

11 S o Enosh lived 905 years, and he died.

And all the days of Enos were nine hundred and five years: and he died.

12 W hen Kenan was 70 years old, Mahalalel was born.

And Cainan lived seventy years and begat Mahalaleel:

13 K enan lived after the birth of Mahalalel 840 years and had other sons and daughters.

And Cainan lived after he begat Mahalaleel eight hundred and forty years, and begat sons and daughters:

14 S o Kenan lived 910 years, and he died.

And all the days of Cainan were nine hundred and ten years: and he died.

15 W hen Mahalalel was 65 years old, Jared was born.

And Mahalaleel lived sixty and five years, and begat Jared:

16 M ahalalel lived after the birth of Jared 830 years and had other sons and daughters.

And Mahalaleel lived after he begat Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters:

17 S o Mahalalel lived 895 years, and he died.

And all the days of Mahalaleel were eight hundred ninety and five years: and he died.

18 W hen Jared was 162 years old, Enoch was born.

And Jared lived an hundred sixty and two years, and he begat Enoch:

19 J ared lived after the birth of Enoch 800 years and had other sons and daughters.

And Jared lived after he begat Enoch eight hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:

20 S o Jared lived 962 years, and he died.

And all the days of Jared were nine hundred sixty and two years: and he died.

21 W hen Enoch was 65 years old, Methuselah was born.

And Enoch lived sixty and five years, and begat Methuselah:

22 E noch walked with God after the birth of Methuselah 300 years and had other sons and daughters.

And Enoch walked with God after he begat Methuselah three hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:

23 S o all the days of Enoch were 365 years.

And all the days of Enoch were three hundred sixty and five years:

24 A nd Enoch walked with God; and he was not, for God took him.

And Enoch walked with God: and he was not; for God took him.

25 W hen Methuselah was 187 years old, Lamech was born to him.

And Methuselah lived an hundred eighty and seven years, and begat Lamech.

26 M ethuselah lived after the birth of Lamech 782 years and had other sons and daughters.

And Methuselah lived after he begat Lamech seven hundred eighty and two years, and begat sons and daughters:

27 S o Methuselah lived 969 years, and he died.

And all the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty and nine years: and he died.

28 W hen Lamech was 182 years old, a son was born.

And Lamech lived an hundred eighty and two years, and begat a son:

29 H e named him Noah, saying, This one shall bring us relief and comfort from our work and the toil of our hands due to the ground being cursed by the Lord.

And he called his name Noah, saying, This same shall comfort us concerning our work and toil of our hands, because of the ground which the Lord hath cursed.

30 L amech lived after the birth of Noah 595 years and had other sons and daughters.

And Lamech lived after he begat Noah five hundred ninety and five years, and begat sons and daughters:

31 S o all the days of Lamech were 777 years, and he died.

And all the days of Lamech were seven hundred seventy and seven years: and he died.

32 A fter Noah was 500 years old, he became the father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

And Noah was five hundred years old: and Noah begat Shem, Ham, and Japheth.