The Descendants of Adam
1. This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, He made him in His own likeness.
2. Male and female He created them, and He blessed them. And in the day they were created, He called them “man.”
3. When Adam was 130 years old, he had a son in his own likeness, after his own image; and he named him Seth.
4. And the days of Adam after he had fathered Seth were 800 years; and he had other sons and daughters.
5. So Adam lived a total of 930 years, and then he died.
6. When Seth was 105 years old, he had Enosh.
7. After Seth had Enosh, he lived 807 years and had other sons and daughters.
8. So Seth lived a total of 912 years, and then he died.
9. When Enosh was 90 years old, he had Kenan.
10. After Enosh had Kenan, he lived 815 years and had other sons and daughters.
11. So Enosh lived a total of 905 years, and then he died.
12. When Kenan was 70 years old, he had Mahalalel.
13. After Kenan had Mahalalel, he lived 840 years and had other sons and daughters.
14. So Kenan lived a total of 910 years, and then he died.
15. When Mahalalel was 65 years old, he had Jared.
16. After Mahalalel had Jared, he lived 830 years and had other sons and daughters.
17. So Mahalalel lived a total of 895 years, and then he died.
God Takes Up Enoch
18. When Jared was 162 years old, he had Enoch.
19. After Jared had Enoch, he lived 800 years and had other sons and daughters.
20. So Jared lived a total of 962 years, and then he died.
21. When Enoch was 65 years old, he had Methuselah.
22. After Enoch had Methuselah, he walked with God 300 years and had other sons and daughters.
23. So Enoch lived a total of 365 years.
24. Enoch walked with God, and then he was no more, because God had taken him away.
From Methuselah to Noah
25. When Methuselah was 187 years old, he had Lamech.
26. After Methuselah had Lamech, he lived 782 years and had other sons and daughters.
27. So Methuselah lived a total of 969 years, and then he died.
28. When Lamech was 182 years old, he had a son.
29. And he named him Noah, saying, “This one will comfort us in the labor and toil of our hands caused by the ground that the LORD has cursed.”
30. After Lamech had Noah, he lived 595 years and had other sons and daughters.
31. So Lamech lived a total of 777 years, and then he died.
32. After Noah was 500 years old, he had Shem, Ham, and Japheth.