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This is the record of the family line of Adam.When God created mankind,he made them in the likeness of God.He created them male and female;when they werer created,he blessed them and named them "mankind".
When Adam had lived one hundred and thirty years he fathered a son in his own likeness,according to his image,and he named him Seth.The lifetime of Adam,after he became the father of Seth,was eight hundred years;during this time he had other sons and daughters.The entire lifetime of Adam was nine hundred and thirty years,and then he died.
When Seth had lived one hundred and five years,he became the father of Enosh.Seth lived eight hundred and seven years after he bacame the father of Enosh,and he had other sons and daughters. The entire lifetime of Seth was nine hundred and twelve years,and then he died.
When Enosh had lived ninety years,he became the father of Kenan.Enosh lived eight hundred and fifteen years after he became the father of Kenan,and he had other sons and daughters.The entire lifetime of Enosh was nine hundred and five years,and then he died.
When Kenan had lived seventy years,he became the father of Mahalalel.Kenan lived eight hundred and forty years after he became the father of Mahalalel,and he had other sons and daughters.The entire lifetime of Kenan was nine hundred and ten years,and then he died.
When Mahalalel had lived sixty-five years,he became the father of Jared.Mahalalel lived eight hundred and thirty years after he became the father of Jared,and he had other sons and daughters.The entire lifetime of Mahalalel was eight hundred and ninety-five years,and then he died.
When Jared had lived one hundred and sixty-two years,he became the father of Enoch.Jared lived eight hundred years after he became the father of Enoch,and he had other sons and daughters.The entire lifetime of Jared was nine hundred and sixty-two years,and then he died.
When Enoch had lived sixty-five years,he became the father of Methuselah.After he became the father of Methuselah,Enoch walked with God for three hundred years,and he had other sons and daughters.The entire lifetime of Enoch was theree hundred and sixty-five years.Enoch walked with God,and then he disappeared because God took him away.
When Methuselah had lived one hundred and eighty-seven years,he became the father of Lamech.Methuselah lived seven hundred and eighty-two years after he became the father of Lamech,and he had other sons and daughters.The entire lifetime of Mehuselah was nine hundred and sixty-nine years,and then he died.
When Lamech had lived one hundred and eighty-two years,he had a son.He named him Noah,saying,"This one will bring us comfort from our labor and from the painful toil of our hands because of the ground that the LORD has cursed".Methuselah lived five hundred and ninety-five years after he became the father of Noah,and he had other sons and daughters.The entire lifetime of Lamech was seven hundred and seventy-seven years,and then he died.
After Noah was five hundred years old,he became the father of Shem,Ham,and Japheth.
