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Genesis 5 Common English Bible (CEB)

Adam’s descendants

1. This is the record of Adam’s descendants. On the day God created humanity, he made them to resemble God

2. and created them male and female. He blessed them and called them humanity on the day they were created.

3. When Adam was 130 years old, he became the father of a son in his image, resembling him, and named him Seth.

4. After Seth’s birth, Adam lived 800 years; he had other sons and daughters.

5. In all, Adam lived 930 years, and he died.

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

7. After the birth of Enosh, Seth lived 807 years; and he had other sons and daughters.

8. In all, Seth lived 912 years, and he died.

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

10. After Kenan’s birth, Enosh lived 815 years; and he had other sons and daughters.

11. In all, Enosh lived 905 years, and he died.

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

13. After the birth of Mahalalel, Kenan lived 840 years; and he had other sons and daughters.

14. In all, Kenan lived 910 years, and he died.

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

16. After Jared’s birth, Mahalalel lived 830 years; and he had other sons and daughters.

17. In all, Mahalalel lived 895 years, and he died.

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

19. After Enoch’s birth, Jared lived 800 years; and he had other sons and daughters.

20. In all, Jared lived 962 years, and he died.

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

22. Enoch walked with God. After Methuselah’s birth, Enoch lived 300 years; and he had other sons and daughters.

23. In all, Enoch lived 365 years.

24. Enoch walked with God and disappeared because God took him.

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

26. After Lamech’s birth, Methuselah lived 782 years; and he had other sons and daughters.

27. In all, Methuselah lived 969 years, and he died.

28. When Lamech was 182 years old, he became the father of a son

29. and named him Noah, saying, "This one will give us relief from our hard work, from the pain in our hands, because of the fertile land that the Lord cursed."

30. After Noah’s birth, Lamech lived 595 years; and he had other sons and daughters.

31. In all, Lamech lived 777 years, and he died.

32. When Noah was 500 years old, Noah became the father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth.