1This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, He made him in the likeness of God. 2He created them male and female and blessed them, and He called their name Adam in the day when they were created.

3And Adam lived one hundred and thirty years and begat a son in his own likeness, after his own image, and he called his name Seth. 4And the days of Adam after he begat Seth were eight hundred years. And he begat sons and daughters. 5And all the days that Adam lived were nine hundred and thirty years. And he died.

6And Seth lived one hundred and five years and begat Enos. 7And after he begat Enos, Seth lived eight hundred and seven years. And he begat sons and daughters. 8And all the days of Seth were nine hundred and twelve years. And he died.

9And Enos lived ninety years and begat Cainan. 10And after he begat Cainan, Enos lived eight hundred and fifteen years. And he begat sons and daughters. 11And all the days of Enos were nine hundred and five years. And he died.

12And Cainan lived seventy years and begat Mahalaleel. 13And after he begat Mahalaleel, Cainan lived eight hundred and forty years. And he begat sons and daughters. 14And all the days of Cainan were nine hundred and ten years. And he died.

15And Mahalaleel lived sixty-five years and begat Jared. 16And after he begat Jared, Mahalaleel lived eight hundred and thirty years. And he begat sons and daughters. 17And all the days of Mahalaleel were eight hundred and ninety-five years. And he died.

18And Jared lived one hundred and sixty-two years and begat Enoch. 19And after he begat Enoch, Jared lived eight hundred years. And he begat sons and daughters. 20And all the days of Jared were nine hundred and sixty-two years. And he died.

21And Enoch lived sixty-five years and begat Methuselah. 22And Enoch walked with God three hundred years after he begat Methuselah. And he begat sons and daughters. 23And all the days of Enoch were three hundred and sixty-five years. 24And Enoch walked with God, and then he was not, for God took him.

25And Methuselah lived one hundred and eighty-seven years and begat Lamech. 26And after he begat Lamech, Methuselah lived seven hundred and eighty-two years. And he begat sons and daughters. 27And all the days of Methuselah were nine hundred and sixty-nine years. And he died.

28And Lamech lived one hundred and eighty-two years and begat a son. 29And he called his name Noah, saying, "This one shall comfort us concerning our work and the toil of our hands, because of the ground which the LORD has cursed." 30And after he begat Noah, Lamech lived five hundred and ninety-five years. And he begat sons and daughters. 31And all the days of Lamech were seven hundred and seventy-seven years. And he died.

32And Noah was five hundred years old, and Noah begat Shem, Ham, and Japheth.