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1 This is the book of the generations of Adam. When God created man, he made him in the likeness of God.
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This is the written account of Adam’s family line. When God created mankind, he made them in the likeness of God.
2 Male and female he created them, and he blessed them and named them Man when they were created.
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He created them male and female and blessed them. And he named them “Mankind” when they were created.
3 When Adam had lived a hundred and thirty years, he became the father of a son in his own likeness, after his image, and named him Seth.
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When Adam had lived 130 years, he had a son in his own likeness, in his own image; and he named him Seth.
4 The days of Adam after he became the father of Seth were eight hundred years; and he had other sons and daughters.
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After Seth was born, Adam lived 800 years and had other sons and daughters.
5 Thus all the days that Adam lived were nine hundred and thirty years; and he died.
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Altogether, Adam lived a total of 930 years, and then he died.
6 When Seth had lived a hundred and five years, he became the father of Enosh.
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When Seth had lived 105 years, he became the father of Enosh.
7 Seth lived after the birth of Enosh eight hundred and seven years, and had other sons and daughters.
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After he became the father of Enosh, Seth lived 807 years and had other sons and daughters.
8 Thus all the days of Seth were nine hundred and twelve years; and he died.
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Altogether, Seth lived a total of 912 years, and then he died.
9 When Enosh had lived ninety years, he became the father of Kenan.
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When Enosh had lived 90 years, he became the father of Kenan.
10 Enosh lived after the birth of Kenan eight hundred and fifteen years, and had other sons and daughters.
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After he became the father of Kenan, Enosh lived 815 years and had other sons and daughters.
11 Thus all the days of Enosh were nine hundred and five years; and he died.
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Altogether, Enosh lived a total of 905 years, and then he died.
12 When Kenan had lived seventy years, he became the father of Ma-hal'alel.
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When Kenan had lived 70 years, he became the father of Mahalalel.
13 Kenan lived after the birth of Ma-hal'alel eight hundred and forty years, and had other sons and daughters.
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After he became the father of Mahalalel, Kenan lived 840 years and had other sons and daughters.
14 Thus all the days of Kenan were nine hundred and ten years; and he died.
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Altogether, Kenan lived a total of 910 years, and then he died.
15 When Ma-hal'alel had lived sixty-five years, he became the father of Jared.
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When Mahalalel had lived 65 years, he became the father of Jared.
16 Ma-hal'alel lived after the birth of Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and had other sons and daughters.
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After he became the father of Jared, Mahalalel lived 830 years and had other sons and daughters.
17 Thus all the days of Ma-hal'alel were eight hundred and ninety-five years; and he died.
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Altogether, Mahalalel lived a total of 895 years, and then he died.
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