This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, he made him in God’s likeness.
He created them male and female, and blessed them. On the day they were created, he named them Adam.
Adam lived one hundred thirty years, and became the father of a son in his own likeness, after his image, and named him Seth.
The days of Adam after he became the father of Seth were eight hundred years, and he became the father of other sons and daughters.
Seth lived after he became the father of Enosh eight hundred seven years, and became the father of other sons and daughters.
Enosh lived after he became the father of Kenan eight hundred fifteen years, and became the father of other sons and daughters.
Kenan lived after he became the father of Mahalalel eight hundred forty years, and became the father of other sons and daughters
Mahalalel lived after he became the father of Jared eight hundred thirty years, and became the father of other sons and daughters.
Jared lived after he became the father of Enoch eight hundred years, and became the father of other sons and daughters.
After Methuselah’s birth, Enoch walked with God for three hundred years, and became the father of more sons and daughters.
Methuselah lived after he became the father of Lamech seven hundred eighty-two years, and became the father of other sons and daughters.
He named him Noah, saying, “This one will comfort us in our work and in the toil of our hands, caused by the ground which Yahweh has cursed.”
Lamech lived after he became the father of Noah five hundred ninety-five years, and became the father of other sons and daughters.