Genesis 5Book 1 of 66 · 32 verses · MBT primary, NKJV fallback where MBT pending
This is the written account of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, He made him in the likeness of God.
He created them male and female, and blessed them and named them Mankind in the day they were created.
When Adam had lived one hundred and thirty years, he fathered a son in his own likeness, after his image, and named him Seth.
After he begot Seth, the days of Adam were eight hundred years, and he had other sons and daughters.
So all the days that Adam lived were nine hundred and thirty years, and then he died.
When Seth had lived one hundred and five years, he became the father of Enosh.
After he begot Enosh, Seth lived another eight hundred and seven years, and had other sons and daughters.
So all the days of Seth were nine hundred and twelve years, and then he died.
Enosh lived ninety years, and became the father of Kenan.
After he begot Cainan, Enosh lived another eight hundred and fifteen years, and had other sons and daughters.
So all the days of Enosh were nine hundred and five years, and then he died.
Kenan lived seventy years, and became the father of Mahalalel.
After he begot Mahalalel, Cainan lived another eight hundred and forty years, and had other sons and daughters.
So all the days of Kenan were nine hundred and ten years, and he died.
Mahalalel lived sixty-five years, and became the father of Jared.
After he begot Jared, Mahalalel lived another eight hundred and thirty years, and had other sons and daughters.
So all the days of Mahalalel's life were eight hundred and ninety-five years, and then he died.
Jared lived one hundred and sixty-two years, and became the father of Enoch.
After he fathered Enoch, Jared lived another eight hundred years, and had other sons and daughters.
So all the days of Jared's life were nine hundred and sixty-two years, and then he died.
Enoch lived sixty-five years, and became the father of Methuselah.
After he begot Methuselah, Enoch walked with God three hundred years, and had other sons and daughters.
So all the days of Enoch's life were three hundred and sixty-five years.
And Enoch walked in close fellowship with God, and then he was not, for God took him.
When Methuselah had lived one hundred and eighty-seven years, he became the father of Lamech.
After he begot Lamech, Methuselah lived seven hundred and eighty-two years, and had other sons and daughters.
So all the days of Methuselah were nine hundred and sixty-nine years, and then he died.
Lamech lived one hundred and eighty-two years, and became the father of a son.
And he called his name Noah, saying, "This one will bring us relief from our work and the painful toil of our hands, because of the ground which the LORD has cursed."
After he begot Noah, Lamech lived five hundred and ninety-five years, and had other sons and daughters.
So all the days of Lamech were seven hundred and seventy-seven years, and then he died.
After Noah was five hundred years old, Noah became the father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth.