Bereshis 5
5
1This is the Sefer Toldot Adam. In the yom that barah Elohim Adam, in the demut Elohim He made him;
2Zachar and nekevah He created them; and blessed them, and called the shem of them “Adam,” in the yom when they were created.
3And Adam lived a hundred and thirty shanah and fathered in his own demut and after his tzelem (image) and called shmo Shet:
4And the days of Adam after he had fathered Shet were shemoneh me'ot shanah; and he fathered banim and banot:
5And all the days that Adam lived were nine hundred and thirty shanah: and he died.
6And Shet lived a hundred and five shanah, and fathered Enosh;
7And Shet lived after he fathered Enosh eight hundred and seven shanah, and fathered banim and banot:
8And all the days of Shet were nine hundred and twelve shanah; and he died.
9And Enosh lived ninety shanah, and fathered Kenan;
10And Enosh lived after he fathered Kenan eight hundred and fifteen shanah, and fathered banim and banot;
11And all the days of Enosh were nine hundred and five shanim; and he died.
12And Kenan lived seventy shanah and fathered Mahalal'el;
13And Kenan lived after he fathered Mahalal'el eight hundred and forty shanah, and fathered banim and banot;
14And all the days of Kenan were nine hundred and ten shanim; and he died.
15And Mahalal'el lived sixty and five shanah, and fathered Yered;
16And Mahalal'el lived after he fathered Yered eight hundred and thirty shanah, and fathered banim and banot;
17And all the days of Mahalal'el were eight hundred ninety and five shanah; and he died.
18And Yered lived a hundred sixty and two shanah, and he fathered Chanokh (Enoch):
19And Yered lived after he fathered Chanokh (Enoch) eight hundred shanah, and fathered banim and banot;
20And all the days of Yered were nine hundred sixty and two shanah; and he died.
21And Chanokh lived sixty and five shanah, and fathered Metushelach;
22And Chanokh walked with HaElohim after he fathered Metushelach three hundred shanah, and fathered banim and banot;
23And all the days of Chanokh were three hundred sixty and five shanah;
24And Chanokh walked with HaElohim; and he was not; for Elohim took him.
25And Metushelach lived a hundred eighty and seven shanah, and fathered Lamech.
26And Metushelach lived after he fathered Lamech seven hundred eighty and two shanah, and fathered banim and banot;
27And all the days of Metushelach were nine hundred sixty and nine shanah; and he died.
28And Lamech lived a hundred eighty and two shanah and fathered ben;
29And he called shmo Noach, saying, Zeh yenachamenu (this shall comfort us) in our work and toil of our hands, because of the adamah which Hashem hath cursed.
30And Lamech lived after he fathered Noach five hundred ninety and five shanah, and fathered banim and banot;
31And all the days of Lamech were seven hundred seventy and seven shanah; and he died.
32And Noach was five hundred years old; and Noach fathered Shem, Cham, and Yephet.
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THE ORTHODOX JEWISH BIBLE
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Genesis 5
5
Adam’s Descendants to Noah
1This is the book of the generations of Adam. When God created man, #See ch. 1:26, 27he made him in the likeness of God. 2Male and female he created them, and he blessed them and named them Man#5:2 Hebrew adam when they were created. 3When Adam had lived 130 years, he fathered a son in his own likeness, after his image, and #ch. 4:25named him Seth. 4#For ver. 4-32, see 1 Chr. 1:1-4; Luke 3:36-38The days of Adam after he fathered Seth were 800 years; and he had other sons and daughters. 5Thus all the days that Adam lived were 930 years, #ch. 3:19and he died.
6When Seth had lived 105 years, #ch. 4:26he fathered Enosh. 7Seth lived after he fathered Enosh 807 years and had other sons and daughters. 8Thus all the days of Seth were 912 years, and he died.
9When Enosh had lived 90 years, he fathered Kenan. 10Enosh lived after he fathered Kenan 815 years and had other sons and daughters. 11Thus all the days of Enosh were 905 years, and he died.
12When Kenan had lived 70 years, he fathered Mahalalel. 13Kenan lived after he fathered Mahalalel 840 years and had other sons and daughters. 14Thus all the days of Kenan were 910 years, and he died.
15When Mahalalel had lived 65 years, he fathered Jared. 16Mahalalel lived after he fathered Jared 830 years and had other sons and daughters. 17Thus all the days of Mahalalel were 895 years, and he died.
18When Jared had lived 162 years, he fathered #Jude 14Enoch. 19Jared lived after he fathered Enoch 800 years and had other sons and daughters. 20Thus all the days of Jared were 962 years, and he died.
21When Enoch had lived 65 years, he fathered Methuselah. 22Enoch #ver. 24; ch. 6:9; [Mic. 6:8; Mal. 2:6]walked with God#5:22 Septuagint pleased God; also verse 24 after he fathered Methuselah 300 years and had other sons and daughters. 23Thus all the days of Enoch were 365 years. 24Enoch #[See ver. 22 above] walked with God, and he was not,#5:24 Septuagint was not found #Heb. 11:5; [2 Kgs. 2:11]for God took him.
25When Methuselah had lived 187 years, he fathered Lamech. 26Methuselah lived after he fathered Lamech 782 years and had other sons and daughters. 27Thus all the days of Methuselah were 969 years, and he died.
28When Lamech had lived 182 years, he fathered a son 29and called his name Noah, saying, “Out of the ground #ch. 3:17that the Lord has cursed, this one shall bring us relief#5:29 Noah sounds like the Hebrew for rest from our work and from the painful toil of our hands.” 30Lamech lived after he fathered Noah 595 years and had other sons and daughters. 31Thus all the days of Lamech were 777 years, and he died.
32After Noah was 500 years old, Noah fathered #ch. 6:10 Shem, Ham, and #ch. 10:21Japheth.
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