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Families living beyond Eden, a father teaching his child to tend the earth; ordinary successive generations, no invented named portrait.
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Genesis 5:1-20

Generations of Adam

The Generations of Adam · Genesis 5

Story guide: Adam’s family line runs from Seth to Jared, each generation living long and then dying.

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1This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day God created man, he made him in the likeness of God.

2Male and female he created them, and he blessed them and called their name Man on the day they were created.

3Adam lived one hundred thirty years and fathered a son in his likeness, according to his image, and called his name Seth.

4After he fathered Seth, Adam lived eight hundred years and fathered sons and daughters.

5So all the days of Adam that he lived were nine hundred and thirty years, and he died.

6Seth lived 105 years and fathered Enosh.

7After he fathered Enosh, Seth lived eight hundred and seven years and fathered sons and daughters.

8So all the days of Seth were nine hundred and twelve years, and he died.

9Enosh lived ninety years and fathered Kenan.

10And Enosh lived eight hundred and fifteen years after he fathered Kenan, and he fathered sons and daughters.

11So all the days of Enosh were nine hundred and five years, and he died.

12Kenan lived seventy years and fathered Mahalalel.

13And Kenan lived eight hundred and forty years after he fathered Mahalalel, and he fathered sons and daughters.

14So all the days of Kenan were nine hundred and ten years, and he died.

15Mahalalel lived sixty-five years and fathered Jared.

16After he fathered Jared, Mahalalel lived eight hundred and thirty years and fathered sons and daughters.

17So all the days of Mahalalel were eight hundred and ninety-five years, and he died.

18Jered lived one hundred sixty-two years and fathered Enoch.

19And Yered lived eight hundred years after he fathered Hanokh, and he fathered sons and daughters.

20So all the days of Yered were nine hundred and sixty-two years, and he died.

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