Descendants of Adam
1. This is the book of the generations of Adam.
In the day that God created man,
He made him in the likeness of God.
2. Male and female He created them,
and He blessed them,
and He called their name Adam in the day they were created.
3. And Adam lived one hundred and thirty years,
and he fathered a son in his likeness, after his image,
and he called his name Seth.
4. And the days of Adam after he fathered Seth were eight hundred years,
and he fathered sons and daughters.
5. And all the days that Adam lived were nine hundred and thirty years,
and he died.
6. And Seth lived one hundred and five years,
and he fathered Enosh.
7. And Seth lived after he fathered Enosh eight hundred and seven years,
and he fathered sons and daughters.
8. And all the days of Seth were nine hundred and twelve years,
and he died.
9. And Enosh lived ninety years,
and he fathered Kenan.
10. And Enosh lived after he fathered Kenan eight hundred and fifteen years,
and he fathered sons and daughters.
11. And all the days of Enosh were nine hundred and five years,
and he died.
12. And Kenan lived seventy years,
and he fathered Mahalalel.
13. And Kenan lived after he fathered Mahalalel eight hundred and forty years,
and he fathered sons and daughters.
14. And all the days of Kenan were nine hundred and ten years,
and he died.
15. And Mahalalel lived sixty-five years,
and he fathered Jared.
16. And Mahalalel lived after he fathered Jared eight hundred and thirty years,
and he fathered sons and daughters.
17. And all the days of Mahalalel were eight hundred and ninety-five years,
and he died.
18. And Jared lived one hundred and sixty-two years,
and he fathered Enoch.
19. And Jared lived after he fathered Enoch eight hundred years,
and he fathered sons and daughters.
20. And all the days of Jared were nine hundred and sixty-two years,
and he died.
21. And Enoch lived sixty-five years,
and he fathered Methuselah.
22. And Enoch walked with God after he fathered Methuselah three hundred years,
and he fathered sons and daughters.
23. And all the days of Enoch were three hundred and sixty-five years.
24. And Enoch walked with God,
and he was not, for God took him.
25. And Methuselah lived one hundred and eighty-seven years,
and he fathered Lamech.
26. And Methuselah lived after he fathered Lamech seven hundred and eighty-two years,
and he fathered sons and daughters.
27. And all the days of Methuselah were nine hundred and sixty-nine years,
and he died.
28. And Lamech lived one hundred and eighty-two years,
and he fathered a son.
29. And he called his name Noah, saying,
“This one will comfort us from our work
and from the toil of our hands,
from the ground which Jehovah has cursed.”
30. And Lamech lived after he fathered Noah five hundred and ninety-five years,
and he fathered sons and daughters.
31. And all the days of Lamech were seven hundred and seventy-seven years,
and he died.
32. And Noah was five hundred years old,
and Noah fathered Shem, Ham, and Japheth.






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