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1This is the written account of Adam's family line. When God created mankind, he made them in the likeness of God. | 1These are the family records of the descendants of Adam. On 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 named them "Mankind" when they were created. | 2He created them male and female. When they were created, He blessed them and called them man. |
3When Adam had lived 130 years, he had a son in his own likeness, in his own image; and he named him Seth. | 3Adam was 130 years old when he fathered a son in his likeness, according to his image, and named him Seth. |
4After Seth was born, Adam lived 800 years and had other sons and daughters. | 4Adam lived 800 years after the birth of Seth, and he fathered other sons and daughters. |
5Altogether, Adam lived a total of 930 years, and then he died. | 5So Adam's life lasted 930 years; then he died. |
6When Seth had lived 105 years, he became the father of Enosh. | 6Seth was 105 years old when he fathered Enosh. |
7After he became the father of Enosh, Seth lived 807 years and had other sons and daughters. | 7Seth lived 807 years after the birth of Enosh, and he fathered other sons and daughters. |
8Altogether, Seth lived a total of 912 years, and then he died. | 8So Seth's life lasted 912 years; then he died. |
9When Enosh had lived 90 years, he became the father of Kenan. | 9Enosh was 90 years old when he fathered Kenan. |
10After he became the father of Kenan, Enosh lived 815 years and had other sons and daughters. | 10Enosh lived 815 years after the birth of Kenan, and he fathered other sons and daughters. |
11Altogether, Enosh lived a total of 905 years, and then he died. | 11So Enosh's life lasted 905 years; then he died. |
12When Kenan had lived 70 years, he became the father of Mahalalel. | 12Kenan was 70 years old when he fathered Mahalalel. |
13After he became the father of Mahalalel, Kenan lived 840 years and had other sons and daughters. | 13Kenan lived 840 years after the birth of Mahalalel, and he fathered other sons and daughters. |
14Altogether, Kenan lived a total of 910 years, and then he died. | 14So Kenan's life lasted 910 years; then he died. |
15When Mahalalel had lived 65 years, he became the father of Jared. | 15Mahalalel was 65 years old when he fathered Jared. |
16After he became the father of Jared, Mahalalel lived 830 years and had other sons and daughters. | 16Mahalalel lived 830 years after the birth of Jared, and he fathered other sons and daughters. |
17Altogether, Mahalalel lived a total of 895 years, and then he died. | 17So Mahalalel's life lasted 895 years; then he died. |
18When Jared had lived 162 years, he became the father of Enoch. | 18Jared was 162 years old when he fathered Enoch. |
19After he became the father of Enoch, Jared lived 800 years and had other sons and daughters. | 19Jared lived 800 years after the birth of Enoch, and he fathered other sons and daughters. |
20Altogether, Jared lived a total of 962 years, and then he died. | 20So Jared's life lasted 962 years; then he died. |
21When Enoch had lived 65 years, he became the father of Methuselah. | 21Enoch was 65 years old when he fathered Methuselah. |
22After he became the father of Methuselah, Enoch walked faithfully with God 300 years and had other sons and daughters. | 22And after the birth of Methuselah, Enoch walked with God 300 years and fathered other sons and daughters. |
23Altogether, Enoch lived a total of 365 years. | 23So Enoch's life lasted 365 years. |
24Enoch walked faithfully with God; then he was no more, because God took him away. | 24Enoch walked with God; then he was not there because God took him. |
25When Methuselah had lived 187 years, he became the father of Lamech. | 25Methuselah was 187 years old when he fathered Lamech. |
26After he became the father of Lamech, Methuselah lived 782 years and had other sons and daughters. | 26Methuselah lived 782 years after the birth of Lamech, and he fathered other sons and daughters. |
27Altogether, Methuselah lived a total of 969 years, and then he died. | 27So Methuselah's life lasted 969 years; then he died. |
28When Lamech had lived 182 years, he had a son. | 28Lamech was 182 years old when he fathered a son. |
29He named him Noah and said, "He will comfort us in the labor and painful toil of our hands caused by the ground the LORD has cursed." | 29And he named him Noah, saying, "This one will bring us relief from the agonizing labor of our hands, caused by the ground the LORD has cursed." |
30After Noah was born, Lamech lived 595 years and had other sons and daughters. | 30Lamech lived 595 years after Noah's birth, and he fathered other sons and daughters. |
31Altogether, Lamech lived a total of 777 years, and then he died. | 31So Lamech's life lasted 777 years; then he died. |
32After Noah was 500 years old, he became the father of Shem, Ham and Japheth. | 32Noah was 500 years old, and he fathered Shem, Ham, and Japheth. |
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