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 Male and female created he them; and blessed
them, and called their name Adam, in the day when they were created.
3 And Adam lived an hundred and thirty years, and
begat a son in his own likeness, after his image; and called his
name Seth:
4 And the days of Adam after he had begotten Seth
were eight hundred years: and he begat sons and daughters:
5 And all the days that Adam lived were nine
hundred and thirty years: and he died.
6 And Seth lived an hundred and five years, and
begat Enos:
7 And Seth lived after he begat Enos eight hundred
and seven years, and begat sons and daughters:
8 And all the days of Seth were nine hundred and
twelve years: and he died.
9 And Enos lived ninety years, and begat Cainan:
10 And Enos lived after he begat Cainan eight
hundred and fifteen years, and begat sons and daughters:
11 And all the days of Enos were nine hundred and
five years: and he died.
12 And Cainan lived seventy years, and begat
Mahalaleel:
13 And Cainan lived after he begat Mahalaleel eight
hundred and forty years, and begat sons and daughters:
14 And all the days of Cainan were nine hundred and
ten years: and he died.
15 And Mahalaleel lived sixty and five years, and
begat Jared:
16 And Mahalaleel lived after he begat Jared eight
hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters:
17 And all the days of Mahalaleel were eight
hundred ninety and five years: and he died.
18 And Jared lived an hundred sixty and two years,
and he begat Enoch:
19 And Jared lived after he begat Enoch eight
hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:
20 And all the days of Jared were nine hundred
sixty and two years: and he died.
21 And Enoch lived sixty and five years, and begat
Methuselah:
22 And Enoch walked with God after he begat
Methuselah three hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:
23 And all the days of Enoch were three hundred
sixty and five years:
24 And Enoch walked with God: and he was
not; for God took him.
25 And Methuselah lived an hundred eighty and seven
years, and begat Lamech:
26 And Methuselah lived after he begat Lamech seven
hundred eighty and two years, and begat sons and daughters:
27 And all the days of Methuselah were nine hundred
sixty and nine years: and he died.
28 And Lamech lived an hundred eighty and two
years, and begat a son:
29 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 And Lamech lived after he begat Noah five
hundred ninety and five years, and begat sons and daughters:
31 And all the days of Lamech were seven hundred
seventy and seven years: and he died.
32 And Noah was five hundred years old: and Noah
begat Shem, Ham, and Japheth.