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1 This [is] an account of the births of Adam: In the day of God's preparing man, in the likeness of God He hath made him;
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1 This is the written account of Adam's line. When God created man, he made him in the likeness of God.
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2 a male and a female He hath prepared them, and He blesseth them, and calleth their name Man, in the day of their being prepared.
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2 He created them male and female and blessed them. And when they were created, he called them "man. "
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3 And Adam liveth an hundred and thirty years, and begetteth [a son] in his likeness, according to his image, and calleth his name Seth.
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3 When Adam had lived 130 years, he had a son in his own likeness, in his own image; and he named him Seth.
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4 And the days of Adam after his begetting Seth are eight hundred years, and he begetteth sons and daughters.
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4 After Seth was born, Adam lived 800 years and had other sons and daughters.
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5 And all the days of Adam which he lived are nine hundred and thirty years, and he dieth.
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5 Altogether, Adam lived 930 years, and then he died.
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6 And Seth liveth an hundred and five years, and begetteth Enos.
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6 When Seth had lived 105 years, he became the father of Enosh.
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7 And Seth liveth after his begetting Enos eight hundred and seven years, and begetteth sons and daughters.
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7 And after he became the father of Enosh, Seth lived 807 years and had other sons and daughters.
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8 And all the days of Seth are nine hundred and twelve years, and he dieth.
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8 Altogether, Seth lived 912 years, and then he died.
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9 And Enos liveth ninety years, and begetteth Cainan.
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9 When Enosh had lived 90 years, he became the father of Kenan.
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10 And Enos liveth after his begetting Cainan eight hundred and fifteen years, and begetteth sons and daughters.
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10 And after he became the father of Kenan, Enosh lived 815 years and had other sons and daughters.
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11 And all the days of Enos are nine hundred and five years, and he dieth.
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11 Altogether, Enosh lived 905 years, and then he died.
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12 And Cainan liveth seventy years, and begetteth Mahalaleel.
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12 When Kenan had lived 70 years, he became the father of Mahalalel.
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13 And Cainan liveth after his begetting Mahalaleel eight hundred and forty years, and begetteth sons and daughters.
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13 And after he became the father of Mahalalel, Kenan lived 840 years and had other sons and daughters.
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14 And all the days of Cainan are nine hundred and ten years, and he dieth.
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14 Altogether, Kenan lived 910 years, and then he died.
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15 And Mahalaleel liveth five and sixty years, and begetteth Jared.
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15 When Mahalalel had lived 65 years, he became the father of Jared.
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16 And Mahalaleel liveth after his begetting Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begetteth sons and daughters.
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16 And after he became the father of Jared, Mahalalel lived 830 years and had other sons and daughters.
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17 And all the days of Mahalaleel are eight hundred and ninety and five years, and he dieth.
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17 Altogether, Mahalalel lived 895 years, and then he died.
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18 And Jared liveth an hundred and sixty and two years, and begetteth Enoch.
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18 When Jared had lived 162 years, he became the father of Enoch.
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19 And Jared liveth after his begetting Enoch eight hundred years, and begetteth sons and daughters.
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19 And after he became the father of Enoch, Jared lived 800 years and had other sons and daughters.
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20 And all the days of Jared are nine hundred and sixty and two years, and he dieth.
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20 Altogether, Jared lived 962 years, and then he died.
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21 And Enoch liveth five and sixty years, and begetteth Methuselah.
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21 When Enoch had lived 65 years, he became the father of Methuselah.
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22 And Enoch walketh habitually with God after his begetting Methuselah three hundred years, and begetteth sons and daughters.
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22 And after he became the father of Methuselah, Enoch walked with God 300 years and had other sons and daughters.
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23 And all the days of Enoch are three hundred and sixty and five years.
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23 Altogether, Enoch lived 365 years.
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24 And Enoch walketh habitually with God, and he is not, for God hath taken him.
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24 Enoch walked with God; then he was no more, because God took him away.
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25 And Methuselah liveth an hundred and eighty and seven years, and begetteth Lamech.
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25 When Methuselah had lived 187 years, he became the father of Lamech.
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26 And Methuselah liveth after his begetting Lamech seven hundred and eighty and two years, and begetteth sons and daughters.
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26 And after he became the father of Lamech, Methuselah lived 782 years and had other sons and daughters.
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27 And all the days of Methuselah are nine hundred and sixty and nine years, and he dieth.
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27 Altogether, Methuselah lived 969 years, and then he died.
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28 And Lamech liveth an hundred and eighty and two years, and begetteth a son,
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28 When Lamech had lived 182 years, he had a son.
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29 and calleth his name Noah, saying, `This [one] doth comfort us concerning our work, and concerning the labour of our hands, because of the ground which Jehovah hath cursed.'
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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."
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30 And Lamech liveth after his begetting Noah five hundred and ninety and five years, and begetteth sons and daughters.
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30 After Noah was born, Lamech lived 595 years and had other sons and daughters.
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31 And all the days of Lamech are seven hundred and seventy and seven years, and he dieth.
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31 Altogether, Lamech lived 777 years, and then he died.
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32 And Noah is a son of five hundred years, and Noah begetteth Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
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32 After Noah was 500 years old, he became the father of Shem, Ham and Japheth.
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