| | 1 | This is the written account of Adam's line. When God created man, he made him in the likeness of God. | |
| | 2 | He created them male and female and blessed them. And when they were created, he called them "man." | |
| | 3 | When Adam had lived 130 years, he had a son in his own likeness, in his own image; and he named him Seth. | |
| | 4 | After Seth was born, Adam lived 800 years and had other sons and daughters. | |
| | 5 | Altogether, Adam lived 930 years, and then he died. | |
| | 6 | When Seth had lived 105 years, he became the father of Enosh. | |
| | 7 | And after he became the father of Enosh, Seth lived 807 years and had other sons and daughters. | |
| | 8 | Altogether, Seth lived 912 years, and then he died. | |
| | 9 | When Enosh had lived 90 years, he became the father of Kenan. | |
| | 10 | And after he became the father of Kenan, Enosh lived 815 years and had other sons and daughters. | |
| | 11 | Altogether, Enosh lived 905 years, and then he died. | |
| | 12 | When Kenan had lived 70 years, he became the father of Mahalalel. | |
| | 13 | And after he became the father of Mahalalel, Kenan lived 840 years and had other sons and daughters. | |
| | 14 | Altogether, Kenan lived 910 years, and then he died. | |
| | 15 | When Mahalalel had lived 65 years, he became the father of Jared. | |
| | 16 | And after he became the father of Jared, Mahalalel lived 830 years and had other sons and daughters. | |
| | 17 | Altogether, Mahalalel lived 895 years, and then he died. | |
| | 18 | When Jared had lived 162 years, he became the father of Enoch. | |
| | 19 | And after he became the father of Enoch, Jared lived 800 years and had other sons and daughters. | |
| | 20 | Altogether, Jared lived 962 years, and then he died. | |
| | 21 | When Enoch had lived 65 years, he became the father of Methuselah. | |
| | 22 | And after he became the father of Methuselah, Enoch walked with God 300 years and had other sons and daughters. | |
| | 23 | Altogether, Enoch lived 365 years. | |
| | 24 | Enoch walked with God; then he was no more, because God took him away. | |
| | 25 | When Methuselah had lived 187 years, he became the father of Lamech. | |
| | 26 | And after he became the father of Lamech, Methuselah lived 782 years and had other sons and daughters. | |
| | 27 | Altogether, Methuselah lived 969 years, and then he died. | |
| | 28 | When Lamech had lived 182 years, he had a son. | |
| | 29 | 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." | |
| | 30 | After Noah was born, Lamech lived 595 years and had other sons and daughters. | |
| | 31 | Altogether, Lamech lived 777 years, and then he died. | |
| | 32 | After Noah was 500 years old, he became the father of Shem, Ham and Japheth. | |
