Genesis 5

1 This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created humankind, he made him in God's likeness.

This is the record of the descendants of Adam. On the day that God created mankind, he made them in his own likeness.

2 He created them male and female, and blessed them, and called their name "humankind" on the day when they were created.

Male and female he created them. He blessed them and named them mankind when they were created.

3 Adam lived two hundred and thirty years, and became the father of a son in his own likeness, after his image, and named him Seth.

When Adam had lived 130 years, he became the father of a son in his own likeness, after his image, and he called his name Seth.

4 The days of Adam after he became the father of Seth were seven hundred years, and he became the father of sons and daughters.

After Adam became the father of Seth, he lived eight hundred years. He became the father of more sons and daughters.

5 All the days that Adam lived were nine hundred and thirty years, then he died.

Adam lived 930 years, and then he died.

6 Seth lived two hundred and five years, and became the father of Enosh.

When Seth had lived 105 years, he became the father of Enosh.

7 Seth lived after he became the father of Enosh seven hundred and seven years, and fathered sons and daughters.

After he became the father of Enosh, he lived 807 years and became the father of more sons and daughters.

8 All the days of Seth were nine hundred and twelve years, then he died.

Seth lived 912 years, and then he died.

9 Enosh lived one hundred and ninety years, and became the father of Kenan.

When Enosh had lived ninety years, he became the father of Kenan.

10 Enosh lived after he became the father of Kenan, seven hundred and fifteen years, and fathered sons and daughters.

After he became the father of Kenan, Enosh lived 815 years. He became the father of more sons and daughters.

11 All the days of Enosh were nine hundred and five years, then he died.

Enosh lived 905 years, and then he died.

12 Kenan lived one hundred and seventy years, and became the father of Mahalalel.

When Kenan had lived seventy years, he became the father of Mahalalel.

13 Kenan lived after he became the father of Mahalalel seven hundred and forty years, and fathered sons and daughters

After he became the father of Mahalalel, Kenan lived 840 years. He became the father of more sons and daughters.

14 and all the days of Kenan were nine hundred and ten years, then he died.

Kenan lived 910 years, and then he died.

15 Mahalalel lived one hundred and sixty-five years, and became the father of Jared.

When Mahalalel had lived sixty-five years, he became the father of Jared.

16 Mahalalel lived after he became the father of Jared seven hundred and thirty years, and fathered sons and daughters.

After he became the father of Jared, Mahalalel lived 830 years. He became the father of more sons and daughters.

17 All the days of Mahalalel were eight hundred and ninety-five years, then he died.

Mahalalel lived 895 years, and then he died.

18 Jared lived one hundred and sixty-two years, and became the father of Hanokh.

When Jared had lived 162 years, he became the father of Enoch.

19 Jared lived after he became the father of Hanokh eight hundred years, and fathered sons and daughters.

After he became the father of Enoch, Jared lived eight hundred years. He became the father of more sons and daughters.

20 All the days of Jared were nine hundred and sixty-two years, then he died.

Jared lived 962 years, and then he died.

21 Hanokh lived one hundred and sixty-five years, and became the father of Methuselah.

When Enoch had lived sixty-five years, he became the father of Methuselah.

22 Hanokh walked with God after he became the father of Methuselah two hundred years, and fathered sons and daughters.

Enoch walked with God three hundred years after he became the father of Methuselah. He became the father of more sons and daughters.

23 All the days of Hanokh were three hundred and sixty-five years.

Enoch lived 365 years.

24 Hanokh walked with God, and then he was not there, for God took him.

Enoch walked with God, and then he was gone, for God took him.

25 Methuselah lived one hundred and eighty-seven years, and became the father of Lamech.

When Methuselah had lived 187 years, he became the father of Lamech.

26 Methuselah lived after he became the father of Lamech seven hundred and eighty-two years, and fathered sons and daughters.

After he became the father of Lamech, Methuselah lived 782 years. He became the father of more sons and daughters.

27 All the days of Methuselah were nine hundred and sixty-nine years, then he died.

Methuselah lived 969 years. Then he died.

28 Lamech lived one hundred and eighty-two years, and became the father of a son,

When Lamech had lived 182 years, he became the father of a son.

29 and he named him Noah, saying, "This one will comfort us in our labor and in the hard work of our hands, because of the ground which God has cursed."

He called his name Noah, saying, “This one will give us rest from our work and from the painful labor of our hands, which we must do because of the ground that Yahweh has cursed.”

30 Lamech lived after he became the father of Noah five hundred and ninety-five years, and fathered sons and daughters.

Lamech lived 595 years after he became the father of Noah. He became the father of more sons and daughters.

31 All the days of Lamech were seven hundred and seventy-seven years, then he died.

Lamech lived 777 years. Then he died.

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

After Noah had lived five hundred years, he became the father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth.