< UGenesisi 5 >

1 Lolu lugwalo lwezizukulwana zikaAdamu. Mhla uNkulunkulu edala umuntu, wamenza ngokomfanekiso kaNkulunkulu.
Leleꞌ Lamatualain naꞌadadadꞌiꞌ atahori, Ana tao mata nara, onaꞌ Eni mata na boe. Naꞌadadadꞌiꞌ se, touꞌ no inaꞌ. Ana noꞌe se, nae “atahori”, ma fee se papala-babꞌanggiꞌ. Atahori fefeu na, nara na, Adam. Ia, Adam tititi-nonosi nara:
2 Wabadala owesilisa lowesifazana, wasebabusisa, wasebiza ibizo labo wathi ngabantu, mhla bedalwa.
3 UAdamu wasephila iminyaka elikhulu lamatshumi amathathu; wasezala indodana efuzweni lwakhe njengokomfanekiso wakhe, wabiza ibizo layo wathi nguSeti.
Adam too natun esa telu nulu ma, ana hambu ana touꞌ esa, mata na onaꞌ e boe. Ana babꞌae e, Set.
4 Njalo izinsuku zikaAdamu esezele uSeti zaba yiminyaka engamakhulu ayisificaminwembili; wasezala amadodana lamadodakazi.
Basa ma, Adam feꞌe nasodꞌa too natun falu, de hambu seluꞌ ana touꞌ no inaꞌ fai.
5 Zonke-ke izinsuku zikaAdamu, aziphilayo, zaba yiminyaka engamakhulu ayisificamunwemunye lamatshumi amathathu, wasesifa.
Ana too natun sio telu nulu ma, ana mate.
6 USeti wasephila iminyaka elikhulu lanhlanu; wazala uEnosi.
Set too natun esa lima ma, ana hambu ana touꞌ esa, naran Enos.
7 USeti wasephila esezele uEnosi iminyaka engamakhulu ayisificaminwembili lesikhombisa; wazala amadodana lamadodakazi.
Basa ma, Set feꞌe nasodꞌa too natun falu hitu, de hambu seluꞌ ana touꞌ ma inaꞌ fai.
8 Zonke-ke izinsuku zikaSeti zaziyiminyaka engamakhulu ayisificamunwemunye letshumi lambili; wasesifa.
Ana too natun sio sanahulu rua ma, ana mate.
9 UEnosi wasephila iminyaka engamatshumi ayisificamunwemunye, wazala uKenani.
Enos too sio nulu ma, ana hambu ana touꞌ esa, naran Kenan.
10 UEnosi wasephila, esezele uKenani, iminyaka engamakhulu ayisificaminwembili letshumi lanhlanu; wazala amadodana lamadodakazi.
Basa ma, Enos feꞌe nasodꞌa losa too natun falu sanahulu lima, de hambu seluꞌ ana touꞌ ma inaꞌ fai.
11 Zonke-ke izinsuku zikaEnosi zaziyiminyaka engamakhulu ayisificamunwemunye lanhlanu; wasesifa.
Ana too natun sio lima ma, ana mate.
12 UKenani wasephila iminyaka engamatshumi ayisikhombisa, wazala uMahalaleli.
Kenan too hitu nulu ma, ana hambu ana touꞌ esa, naran Mahalalel.
13 UKenani wasephila, esezele uMahalaleli, iminyaka engamakhulu ayisificaminwembili lamatshumi amane; wazala amadodana lamadodakazi.
Basa ma, Kenan feꞌe nasodꞌa losa too natun falu haa nulu, de hambu seluꞌ ana touꞌ ma inaꞌ fai.
14 Zonke-ke izinsuku zikaKenani zaziyiminyaka engamakhulu ayisificamunwemunye letshumi, wasesifa.
Ana too natun sio sanahulu ma, ana mate.
15 UMahalaleli wasephila iminyaka engamatshumi ayisithupha lanhlanu, wazala uJaredi.
Mahalalel too nee nulu lima ma, ana hambu ana touꞌ esa, naran Yared.
16 UMahalaleli wasephila, esezele uJaredi, iminyaka engamakhulu ayisificaminwembili lamatshumi amathathu; wazala amadodana lamadodakazi.
Basa ma, Mahalalel feꞌe nasodꞌa losa too natun falu telu nulu, de hambu seluꞌ ana touꞌ ma inaꞌ fai.
17 Zonke-ke izinsuku zikaMahalaleli zaziyiminyaka engamakhulu ayisificaminwembili lamatshumi ayisificamunwemunye lanhlanu; wasesifa.
Ana too natun falu sio nulu lima ma, ana mate.
18 UJaredi wasephila iminyaka elikhulu lamatshumi ayisithupha lambili, wazala uEnoki.
Yared too natun esa nee nulu rua ma, ana hambu ana touꞌ esa, naran Henok.
19 UJaredi wasephila, esezele uEnoki, iminyaka engamakhulu ayisificaminwembili; wazala amadodana lamadodakazi.
Basa ma Yared feꞌe nasodꞌa losa too natun falu, de hambu seluꞌ ana touꞌ ma inaꞌ fai.
20 Zonke-ke izinsuku zikaJaredi zaziyiminyaka engamakhulu ayisificamunwemunye lamatshumi ayisithupha lambili; wasesifa.
Ana too natun sio nee nulu rua ma, ana mate.
21 UEnoki wasephila iminyaka engamatshumi ayisithupha lanhlanu, wazala uMethusela.
Henok too nee nulu lima ma, ana hambu ana touꞌ esa, naran Metusalak.
22 UEnoki wasehamba loNkulunkulu, esezele uMethusela, iminyaka engamakhulu amathathu; wazala amadodana lamadodakazi.
Henok nasodꞌa ralaꞌ esa no Lamatualain losa too natun telu. De ana hambu seluꞌ ana touꞌ ma inaꞌ fai.
23 Zonke-ke izinsuku zikaEnoki zaziyiminyaka engamakhulu amathathu lamatshumi ayisithupha lanhlanu.
Ana nasodꞌa ralaꞌ esa nakandoo no Lamatualain. Ana too natun telu nee nulu lima ma, mopo e, huu Lamatualain soꞌu botiꞌ e.
24 UEnoki wasehamba loNkulunkulu; kasekho, ngoba uNkulunkulu wamthatha.
25 UMethusela wasephila iminyaka elikhulu lamatshumi ayisificaminwembili lesikhombisa, wazala uLameki.
Metusalak too natun esa falu nulu hitu ma, ana hambu ana touꞌ esa, naran Lamek.
26 UMethusela wasephila, esezele uLameki, iminyaka engamakhulu ayisikhombisa lamatshumi ayisificaminwembili lambili; wazala amadodana lamadodakazi.
Basa ma, Metusalak feꞌe nasodꞌa losa too natun hitu falu nulu rua, de hambu seluꞌ ana touꞌ ma inaꞌ fai.
27 Zonke-ke izinsuku zikaMethusela zaziyiminyaka engamakhulu ayisificamunwemunye lamatshumi ayisithupha lesificamunwemunye; wasesifa.
Ana too natun sio nee nulu sio ma, ana mate.
28 ULameki wasephila iminyaka elikhulu lamatshumi ayisificaminwembili lambili, wazala indodana.
Lamek too natun esa falu nulu rua ma, ana hambu ana touꞌ esa.
29 Wasebiza ibizo layo wathi nguNowa esithi: Lo uzasiduduza ekusebenzeni kwethu lekutshikatshikeni kwezandla zethu, ngenxa yomhlabathi, ewuqalekisileyo iNkosi.
Ana nae, “Dei fo anaꞌ ia tao namahoꞌo hita rala nara, mia ue-taos sofeꞌ no doidꞌosoꞌ sia rae fo Lamatualain huku-dokiꞌ a.” De ana babꞌae e, Noh (lii na naeꞌ a onaꞌ dedꞌeat esa, sosoa na nae, ‘nendi nemehoꞌot’).
30 ULameki wasephila, esezele uNowa, iminyaka engamakhulu amahlanu lamatshumi ayisificamunwemunye lanhlanu; wazala amadodana lamadodakazi.
Basa ma, Lamek feꞌe nasodꞌa losa too natun lima sio nulu lima, de hambu seluꞌ ana touꞌ ma inaꞌ fai.
31 Zonke-ke izinsuku zikaLameki zaziyiminyaka engamakhulu ayisikhombisa lamatshumi ayisikhombisa lesikhombisa; wasesifa.
Ana too natun hitu, hitu nulu hitu ma, ana mate.
32 UNowa waba leminyaka engamakhulu amahlanu, uNowa wasezala uShemu, uHamu, loJafethi.
Noh too natun lima ma, ana hambu ana touꞌ telu ena, nara nara, Sem, Yafet ma Ham.

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