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Chapter 5 | |
1 | This is 
the book of the 1generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, in the 
likeness of God made he him;
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2 | Male and female created he them; and blessed them, and called their name Adam, in the day when they were created.  | 
3 | And Adam lived an hundred and thirty years, and begat a son in his own likeness, and after his image; and called his name Seth:  |  
4 | And the days of Adam after he had begotten Seth were eight hundred years: and he begat sons and daughters:  | 
5 | And all the 
days that Adam lived were nine hundred and thirty years: and he 1died.
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6 | And Seth lived an hundred and five years, and begat Enos:  | 
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And Seth lived after he begat Enos eight hundred and seven years, and begat sons and daughters:  | 
8 | And all the days of Seth were nine hundred and twelve years: and he died.  | 
9 | And Enos lived ninety years, and begat Cainan:  | 
10 | And Enos lived after he begat Cainan eight hundred and fifteen years, and begat sons and daughters:  | 
11 | And all the days of Enos were nine hundred and five years: and he died.  |  
12 | And Cainan lived seventy years and begat Mahalaleel:  | 
13 | And Cainan lived after he begat Mahalaleel eight hundred and forty years, and begat sons and daughters:  | 
14 | And all the days of Cainan were nine hundred and ten years: and he died.  | 
15 | And Mahalaleel lived sixty and five years, and begat Jared:  | 
16 | And Mahalaleel lived after he begat Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters:  | 
17 | And all the days of Mahalaleel were eight hundred ninety and five years: and he died.  | 
18 | And Jared lived an hundred sixty and 
two years, and he begat 1Enoch:
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19 | And Jared lived after he begat Enoch eight hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:  | 
20 | And all the days of Jared were nine hundred sixty and two years: and he died.  | 
21 | And Enoch lived sixty and five years, and begat Methuselah:  | 
22 | And Enoch 1walked with God after he begat Methuselah 
three hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:
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23 | And all the days of Enoch were three hundred sixty and five years:  | 
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And Enoch walked with God: and he was not; for God 1took him.
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25 | And Methuselah lived an hundred eighty and seven years, and begat Lamech.  | 
 
26 | And Methuselah lived after he begat Lamech seven hundred eighty and two years, and begat sons and daughters:  | 
27 | And all the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty and nine years: and he died.  | 
28 | And Lamech lived an hundred eighty and two years, and begat a son:  | 
29 | And he called his name 
Noah, saying, This same shall comfort us concerning our work and toil of our
hands, because of the ground which the LORD hath 1cursed.
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30 | And Lamech lived after he begat Noah five hundred ninety and five years, and begat sons and daughters:  | 
31 | And all the days of Lamech were seven hundred seventy and seven years: and he died.  | 
32 | And Noah was five hundred years old: and Noah begat Shem, Ham, and Japheth.  | 
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