Chapter 5

This [is] the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created² man, in the likeness of God made¹ he him;

Male and female created¹ he them; and blessed¹⁷ them, and called⁴ their name Adam, in the day when they were created.⁹

And Adam lived⁴ an hundred and thirty years, and begat⁵⁵ [a son] in his own likeness, after his image; and called⁴ his name Seth:

And the days of Adam after he had begotten⁵³ Seth were eight hundred years: and he begat⁵⁵ sons and daughters:

And all the days that Adam lived¹ were nine hundred ⁸¹⁴¹ and thirty years: and he died.⁴

And Seth lived⁴ an hundred ⁸¹⁴¹ and five years, and begat⁵⁵ Enos:

And Seth lived⁴ after he begat⁵³ Enos eight hundred ⁸¹⁴¹ and seven years, and begat⁵⁵ sons and daughters:

And all the days of Seth were nine hundred ⁸¹⁴¹ and twelve ⁸¹⁴⁷ years: and he died.⁴

And Enos lived⁴ ninety years, and begat⁵⁵ Cainan:

And Enos lived⁴ after he begat⁵³ Cainan eight hundred ⁸¹⁴¹ and fifteen ²⁵⁶⁸ years, and begat⁵⁵ sons and daughters:

And all the days of Enos were nine hundred ⁸¹⁴¹ and five years: and he died.⁴

And Cainan lived⁴ seventy years, and begat⁵⁵ Mahalaleel:

And Cainan lived⁴ after he begat⁵³ Mahalaleel eight hundred ⁸¹⁴¹ and forty years, and begat⁵⁵ sons and daughters:

And all the days of Cainan were nine hundred ⁸¹⁴¹ and ten years: and he died.⁴

And Mahalaleel lived⁴ sixty ⁸¹⁴¹ and five years, and begat⁵⁵ Jared:

And Mahalaleel lived⁴ after he begat⁵³ Jared eight hundred ⁸¹⁴¹ and thirty years, and begat⁵⁵ sons and daughters:

And all the days of Mahalaleel were eight hundred ⁸¹⁴¹ ninety and five years: and he died.⁴

And Jared lived⁴ an hundred sixty ⁸¹⁴¹ and two years, and he begat⁵⁵ Enoch:

And Jared lived⁴ after he begat⁵³ Enoch eight hundred years, and begat⁵⁵ sons and daughters:

And all the days of Jared were nine hundred ⁸¹⁴¹ sixty and two years: and he died.⁴

And Enoch lived⁴ sixty and five years, and begat⁵⁵ Methuselah:

And Enoch walked¹⁰¹ with God after he begat^{53 853} Methuselah three hundred years, and begat⁵⁵ sons and daughters:

And all the days of Enoch were three hundred ⁸¹⁴¹ sixty and five years:

And Enoch walked¹⁰¹ with God: and he [was] not; for God took¹ him.

And Methuselah lived⁴ an hundred ⁸¹⁴¹ eighty and seven years, and begat⁵⁵ Lamech:

And Methuselah lived⁴ after he begat⁵³ Lamech seven hundred ⁸¹⁴¹ eighty and two years, and begat⁵⁵ sons and daughters:

And all the days of Methuselah were nine hundred ⁸¹⁴¹ sixty and nine years: and he died.⁴

And Lamech lived⁴ an hundred ⁸¹⁴¹ eighty and two years, and begat⁵⁵ a son:

And he called⁴ his name Noah, saying,² This [same] shall comfort¹⁷ us concerning our work and toil of our hands, because of the ground which the LORD hath cursed.¹⁴

And Lamech lived⁴ after he begat⁵³ Noah five hundred ⁸¹⁴¹ ninety and five years, and begat⁵⁵ sons and daughters:

And all the days of Lamech were seven hundred ⁸¹⁴¹ seventy and seven years: and he died.⁴

And Noah was five hundred years old: and Noah begat⁵⁵ Shem, Ham, and Japheth.