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[1] This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, He made him in His own likeness.

[2] Male and female He created them, and He blessed them. And in the day they were created, He called them “man.”

[3] When Adam was 130 years old, he had a son in his own likeness, after his own image; and he named him Seth.

[4] And after he had become the father of Seth, Adam lived 800 years and had other sons and daughters.

[5] So Adam lived a total of 930 years, and then he died.

[6] When Seth was 105 years old, he became the father of Enosh.

[7] And after he had become the father of Enosh, Seth lived 807 years and had other sons and daughters.

[8] So Seth lived a total of 912 years, and then he died.

[9] When Enosh was 90 years old, he became the father of Kenan.

[10] And after he had become the father of Kenan, Enosh lived 815 years and had other sons and daughters.

[11] So Enosh lived a total of 905 years, and then he died.

[12] When Kenan was 70 years old, he became the father of Mahalalel.

[13] And after he had become the father of Mahalalel, Kenan lived 840 years and had other sons and daughters.

[14] So Kenan lived a total of 910 years, and then he died.

[15] When Mahalalel was 65 years old, he became the father of Jared.

[16] And after he had become the father of Jared, Mahalalel lived 830 years and had other sons and daughters.

[17] So Mahalalel lived a total of 895 years, and then he died.

[18] When Jared was 162 years old, he became the father of Enoch.

[19] And after he had become the father of Enoch, Jared lived 800 years and had other sons and daughters.

[20] So Jared lived a total of 962 years, and then he died.

[21] When Enoch was 65 years old, he became the father of Methuselah.

[22] And after he had become the father of Methuselah, Enoch walked with God 300 years and had other sons and daughters.

[23] So Enoch lived a total of 365 years.

[24] Enoch walked with God, and then he was no more, because God had taken him away.

[25] When Methuselah was 187 years old, he became the father of Lamech.

[26] And after he had become the father of Lamech, Methuselah lived 782 years and had other sons and daughters.

[27] So Methuselah lived a total of 969 years, and then he died.

[28] When Lamech was 182 years old, he had a son.

[29] And he named him Noah, saying, “May this one comfort us in the labor and toil of our hands caused by the ground that the LORD has cursed.”

[30] And after he had become the father of Noah, Lamech lived 595 years and had other sons and daughters.

[31] So Lamech lived a total of 777 years, and then he died.

[32] After Noah was 500 years old, he became the father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

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