GodsWord - Genesis - 5

5:1  This is the written account of Adam and his descendants. When God created humans, he made them in the likeness of God.

5:2  He created them male and female. He blessed them and called them humans when he created them.

5:3  When Adam was 130 years old, he became the father of a son in his own likeness, in his own image. He named him Seth.

5:4  After Adam became the father of Seth, he lived 800 years and had other sons and daughters.

5:5  Adam lived a total of 930 years; then he died.

5:6  When Seth was 105 years old, he became the father of Enosh.

5:7  After he became the father of Enosh, Seth lived 807 years and had other sons and daughters.

5:8  Seth lived a total of 912 years; then he died.

5:9  When Enosh was 90 years old, he became the father of Kenan.

5:10  After he became the father of Kenan, Enosh lived 815 years and had other sons and daughters.

5:11  Enosh lived a total of 905 years; then he died.

5:12  When Kenan was 70 years old, he became the father of Mahalalel.

5:13  After he became the father of Mahalalel, Kenan lived 840 years and had other sons and daughters.

5:14  Kenan lived a total of 910 years; then he died.

5:15  When Mahalalel was 65 years old, he became the father of Jared.

5:16  After he became the father of Jared, Mahalalel lived 830 years and had other sons and daughters.

5:17  Mahalalel lived a total of 895 years; then he died.

5:18  When Jared was 162 years old, he became the father of Enoch.

5:19  After he became the father of Enoch, Jared lived 800 years and had other sons and daughters.

5:20  Jared lived a total of 962 years; then he died.

5:21  When Enoch was 65 years old, he became the father of Methuselah.

5:22  After he became the father of Methuselah, Enoch walked with God for 300 years and had other sons and daughters.

5:23  Enoch lived a total of 365 years.

5:24  Enoch walked with God; then he was gone because God took him.

5:25  When Methuselah was 187 years old, he became the father of Lamech.

5:26  After he became the father of Lamech, Methuselah lived 782 years and had other sons and daughters.

5:27  Methuselah lived a total of 969 years; then he died.

5:28  When Lamech was 182 years old, he became the father of a son.

5:29  He named him Noah Relief, and said, "This child will bring us relief from the work and painful labor of our hands since the LORD has cursed the ground."

5:30  After Lamech became the father of Noah, he lived 595 years and had other sons and daughters.

5:31  Lamech lived a total of 777 years; then he died.

5:32  When Noah was 500 years old, he became the father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth.