Genesis 5
Berean Standard BibleTranslation
Berean Standard Bible
JPS Tanakh (Jewish Publication Society, 1917)
1This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, He made him in His own likeness.
1This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, in the likeness of God made He him;
2Male and female He created them, and He blessed them. And in the day they were created, He called them “man.”
2male and female created He them, and blessed them, and called their name Adam, in the day when they were created.
3When Adam was 130 years old, he had a son in his own likeness, after his own image; and he named him Seth.
3And Adam lived a hundred and thirty years, and begot a son in his own likeness, after his image; and called his name Seth.
4And after he had become the father of Seth, Adam lived 800 years and had other sons and daughters.
4And the days of Adam after he begot Seth were eight hundred years; and he begot sons and daughters.
5So Adam lived a total of 930 years, and then he died.
5And all the days that Adam lived were nine hundred and thirty years; and he died.
6When Seth was 105 years old, he became the father of Enosh.
6And Seth lived a hundred and five years, and begot Enosh.
7And after he had become the father of Enosh, Seth lived 807 years and had other sons and daughters.
7And Seth lived after he begot Enosh eight hundred and seven years, and begot sons and daughters.
8So Seth lived a total of 912 years, and then he died.
8And all the days of Seth were nine hundred and twelve years; and he died.
9When Enosh was 90 years old, he became the father of Kenan.
9And Enosh lived ninety years, and begot Kenan.
10And after he had become the father of Kenan, Enosh lived 815 years and had other sons and daughters.
10And Enosh lived after he begot Kenan eight hundred and fifteen years, and begot sons and daughters.
11So Enosh lived a total of 905 years, and then he died.
11And all the days of Enosh were nine hundred and five years; and he died.
12When Kenan was 70 years old, he became the father of Mahalalel.
12And Kenan lived seventy years, and begot Mahalalel.
13And after he had become the father of Mahalalel, Kenan lived 840 years and had other sons and daughters.
13And Kenan lived after he begot Mahalalel eight hundred and forty years, and begot sons and daughters.
14So Kenan lived a total of 910 years, and then he died.
14And all the days of Kenan were nine hundred and ten years; and he died.
15When Mahalalel was 65 years old, he became the father of Jared.
15And Mahalalel lived sixty and five years, and begot Jared.
16And after he had become the father of Jared, Mahalalel lived 830 years and had other sons and daughters.
16And Mahalalel lived after he begot Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begot sons and daughters.
17So Mahalalel lived a total of 895 years, and then he died.
17And all the days of Mahalalel were eight hundred ninety and five years; and he died.
18When Jared was 162 years old, he became the father of Enoch.
18And Jared lived a hundred sixty and two years, and begot Enoch.
19And after he had become the father of Enoch, Jared lived 800 years and had other sons and daughters.
19And Jared lived after he begot Enoch eight hundred years, and begot sons and daughters.
20So Jared lived a total of 962 years, and then he died.
20And all the days of Jared were nine hundred sixty and two years; and he died.
21When Enoch was 65 years old, he became the father of Methuselah.
21And Enoch lived sixty and five years, and begot Methuselah.
22And after he had become the father of Methuselah, Enoch walked with God 300 years and had other sons and daughters.
22And Enoch walked with God after he begot Methuselah three hundred years, and begot sons and daughters.
23So Enoch lived a total of 365 years.
23And all the days of Enoch were three hundred sixty and five years.
24Enoch walked with God, and then he was no more, because God had taken him away.
24And Enoch walked with God, and he was not; for God took him.
25When Methuselah was 187 years old, he became the father of Lamech.
25And Methuselah lived a hundred eighty and seven years, and begot Lamech.
26And after he had become the father of Lamech, Methuselah lived 782 years and had other sons and daughters.
26And Methuselah lived after he begot Lamech seven hundred eighty and two years, and begot sons and daughters.
27So Methuselah lived a total of 969 years, and then he died.
27And all the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty and nine years; and he died.
28When Lamech was 182 years old, he had a son.
28And Lamech lived a hundred eighty and two years, and begot a son.
29And he named him Noah, saying, “May this one comfort us in the labor and toil of our hands caused by the ground that the LORD has cursed.”
29And he called his name Noah, saying: 'This same shall comfort us in our work and in the toil of our hands, which cometh from the ground which the LORD hath cursed.'
30And after he had become the father of Noah, Lamech lived 595 years and had other sons and daughters.
30And Lamech lived after he begot Noah five hundred ninety and five years, and begot sons and daughters.
31So Lamech lived a total of 777 years, and then he died.
31And all the days of Lamech were seven hundred seventy and seven years; and he died.
32After Noah was 500 years old, he became the father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
32And Noah was five hundred years old; and Noah begot Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
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