Testaments

Genesis - Chapter 5 - New International Version

  1. This is the written account of Adam's family line. When God created mankind, he made them in the likeness of God.
  2. He created them male and female and blessed them. And he named them "Mankind" "when they were created.
  3. When Adam had lived
  4. years, he had a son in his own likeness, in his own image; and he named him Seth.
  5. After Seth was born, Adam lived
  6. years and had other sons and daughters.
  7. Altogether, Adam lived a total of
  8. years, and then he died.
  9. When Seth had lived
  10. years, he became the father "of Enosh.
  11. After he became the father of Enosh, Seth lived
  12. years and had other sons and daughters.
  13. Altogether, Seth lived a total of
  14. years, and then he died.
  15. When Enosh had lived
  16. years, he became the father of Kenan.
  17. After he became the father of Kenan, Enosh lived
  18. years and had other sons and daughters.
  19. Altogether, Enosh lived a total of
  20. years, and then he died.
  21. When Kenan had lived
  22. years, he became the father of Mahalalel.
  23. After he became the father of Mahalalel, Kenan lived
  24. years and had other sons and daughters.
  25. Altogether, Kenan lived a total of
  26. years, and then he died.
  27. When Mahalalel had lived
  28. years, he became the father of Jared.
  29. After he became the father of Jared, Mahalalel lived
  30. years and had other sons and daughters.
  31. Altogether, Mahalalel lived a total of
  32. years, and then he died.
  33. When Jared had lived
  34. years, he became the father of Enoch.
  35. After he became the father of Enoch, Jared lived
  36. years and had other sons and daughters.
  37. Altogether, Jared lived a total of
  38. years, and then he died.
  39. When Enoch had lived
  40. years, he became the father of Methuselah.
  41. After he became the father of Methuselah, Enoch walked faithfully with God
  42. years and had other sons and daughters.
  43. Altogether, Enoch lived a total of
  44. years.
  45. Enoch walked faithfully with God; then he was no more, because God took him away.
  46. When Methuselah had lived
  47. years, he became the father of Lamech.
  48. After he became the father of Lamech, Methuselah lived
  49. years and had other sons and daughters.
  50. Altogether, Methuselah lived a total of
  51. years, and then he died.
  52. When Lamech had lived
  53. years, he had a son.
  54. He named him Noah "and said, "He will comfort us in the labor and painful toil of our hands caused by the ground the LORD has cursed."
  55. After Noah was born, Lamech lived
  56. years and had other sons and daughters.
  57. Altogether, Lamech lived a total of
  58. years, and then he died.
  59. After Noah was
  60. years old, he became the father of Shem, Ham and Japheth.