Genesis 5 · Clearspring

The Descendants of Adam

¹This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, He made him in His own likeness.+ ²Male and female He created them, and He blessed them. And in the day they were created, He called them “man.”+ ³When Adam was 130 years old, he had a son in his own likeness, after his own image; and he named him Seth.+ ⁴And after he had become the father of Seth, Adam lived 800 years and had other sons and daughters.+ ⁵So Adam lived a total of 930 years, and then he died.+ ⁶When Seth was 105 years old, he became the father of Enosh.+ ⁷And after he had become the father of Enosh, Seth lived 807 years and had other sons and daughters.+ ⁸So Seth lived a total of 912 years, and then he died.+ ⁹When Enosh was 90 years old, he became the father of Kenan.+ ¹⁰And after he had become the father of Kenan, Enosh lived 815 years and had other sons and daughters.+ ¹¹So Enosh lived a total of 905 years, and then he died.+ ¹²When Kenan was 70 years old, he became the father of Mahalalel.+ ¹³And after he had become the father of Mahalalel, Kenan lived 840 years and had other sons and daughters.+ ¹⁴So Kenan lived a total of 910 years, and then he died.+ ¹⁵When Mahalalel was 65 years old, he became the father of Jared.+ ¹⁶And after he had become the father of Jared, Mahalalel lived 830 years and had other sons and daughters. ¹⁷So Mahalalel lived a total of 895 years, and then he died.

God Takes Up Enoch

Hebrews 11:5

¹⁸When Jared was 162 years old, he became the father of Enoch.+ ¹⁹And after he had become the father of Enoch, Jared lived 800 years and had other sons and daughters.+ ²⁰So Jared lived a total of 962 years, and then he died.+ ²¹When Enoch was 65 years old, he became the father of Methuselah.+ ²²And after he had become the father of Methuselah, Enoch walked with God 300 years and had other sons and daughters.+ ²³So Enoch lived a total of 365 years.+ ²⁴Enoch walked with God, and then he was no more, because God had taken him away.+

From Methuselah to Noah

²⁵When Methuselah was 187 years old, he became the father of Lamech.+ ²⁶And after he had become the father of Lamech, Methuselah lived 782 years and had other sons and daughters.+ ²⁷So Methuselah lived a total of 969 years, and then he died.+ ²⁸When Lamech was 182 years old, he had a son.+ ²⁹And 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.”+ ³⁰And after he had become the father of Noah, Lamech lived 595 years and had other sons and daughters.+ ³¹So Lamech lived a total of 777 years, and then he died. ³²After Noah was 500 years old, he became the father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth.+

The Descendants of Adam

God Takes Up Enoch

From Methuselah to Noah

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