1Questo è il libro della posterità d’Adamo. Nel giorno che Dio creò l’uomo, lo fece a somiglianza di Dio; 2li creò maschio e femmina, li benedisse e dette loro il nome di "uomo", nel giorno che furon creati. 3Adamo visse centotrent’anni, generò un figliuolo, a sua somiglianza, conforme alla sua immagine, e gli pose nome Seth; 4e il tempo che Adamo visse, dopo ch’ebbe generato Seth, fu ottocento anni, e generò figliuoli e figliuole; 5e tutto il tempo che Adamo visse fu novecentotrenta anni; poi morì. 6E Seth visse centocinque anni, e generò Enosh. 7E Seth, dopo ch’ebbe generato Enosh, visse ottocentosette anni, e generò figliuoli e figliuole; 8e tutto il tempo che Seth visse fu novecentododici anni; poi morì. 9Ed Enosh visse novant’anni, e generò Kenan. 10Ed Enosh, dopo ch’ebbe generato Kenan, visse ottocentoquindici anni, e generò figliuoli e figliuole; 11e tutto il tempo che Enosh visse fu novecentocinque anni; poi morì. 12E Kenan visse settant’anni, e generò Mahalaleel. 13E Kenan, dopo ch’ebbe generato Mahalaleel, visse ottocentoquaranta anni, e generò figliuoli e figliuole; 14e tutto il tempo che Kenan visse fu novecentodieci anni; poi morì. 15E Mahalaleel visse sessantacinque anni, e generò Jared. 16E Mahalaleel, dopo ch’ebbe generato Jared, visse ottocentotrenta anni, e generò figliuoli e figliuole; 17e tutto il tempo che Mahalaleel visse fu ottocento novantacinque anni; poi morì. 18E Jared visse cento sessantadue anni, e generò Enoc. 19E Jared, dopo ch’ebbe generato Enoc, visse ottocento anni, e generò figliuoli e figliuole; 20e tutto il tempo che Jared visse fu novecento sessantadue anni; poi morì. 21Ed Enoc visse sessantacinque anni, e generò Methushelah. 22Ed Enoc, dopo ch’ebbe generato Methushelah, camminò con Dio trecento anni, e generò figliuoli e figliuole; 23e tutto il tempo che Enoc visse fu trecento sessantacinque anni. 24Ed Enoc camminò con Dio; poi disparve, perché Iddio lo prese. 25E Methushelah visse cento ottantasette anni e generò Lamec. 26E Methushelah, dopo ch’ebbe generato Lamec, visse settecento ottantadue anni, e generò figliuoli e figliuole; 27e tutto il tempo che Methushelah visse fu novecento sessantanove anni; poi morì. 28E Lamec visse cento ottantadue anni, e generò un figliuolo; 29e gli pose nome Noè, dicendo: "Questo ci consolerà della nostra opera e della fatica delle nostre mani cagionata dal suolo che l’Eterno ha maledetto". 30E Lamec, dopo ch’ebbe generato Noè, visse cinquecento novantacinque anni, e generò figliuoli e figliuole; 31e tutto il tempo che Lamec visse fu settecento settantasette anni; poi morì. 32E Noè, all’età di cinquecento anni, generò Sem, Cam e Jafet.
1This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, he made him in God’s likeness. 2He created them male and female, and blessed them. On the day they were created, he named them “Adam”. 3Adam lived one hundred thirty years, and became the father of a son in his own likeness, after his image, and named him Seth. 4The days of Adam after he became the father of Seth were eight hundred years, and he became the father of other sons and daughters. 5All the days that Adam lived were nine hundred thirty years, then he died. 6Seth lived one hundred five years, then became the father of Enosh. 7Seth lived after he became the father of Enosh eight hundred seven years, and became the father of other sons and daughters. 8All the days of Seth were nine hundred twelve years, then he died. 9Enosh lived ninety years, and became the father of Kenan. 10Enosh lived after he became the father of Kenan, eight hundred fifteen years, and became the father of other sons and daughters. 11All the days of Enosh were nine hundred five years, then he died. 12Kenan lived seventy years, then became the father of Mahalalel. 13Kenan lived after he became the father of Mahalalel eight hundred forty years, and became the father of other sons and daughters 14and all the days of Kenan were nine hundred ten years, then he died. 15Mahalalel lived sixty-five years, then became the father of Jared. 16Mahalalel lived after he became the father of Jared eight hundred thirty years, and became the father of other sons and daughters. 17All the days of Mahalalel were eight hundred ninety-five years, then he died. 18Jared lived one hundred sixty-two years, then became the father of Enoch. 19Jared lived after he became the father of Enoch eight hundred years, and became the father of other sons and daughters. 20All the days of Jared were nine hundred sixty-two years, then he died. 21Enoch lived sixty-five years, then became the father of Methuselah. 22After Methuselah’s birth, Enoch walked with God for three hundred years, and became the father of more sons and daughters. 23All the days of Enoch were three hundred sixty-five years. 24Enoch walked with God, and he was not found, for God took him. 25Methuselah lived one hundred eighty-seven years, then became the father of Lamech. 26Methuselah lived after he became the father of Lamech seven hundred eighty-two years, and became the father of other sons and daughters. 27All the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty-nine years, then he died. 28Lamech lived one hundred eighty-two years, then became the father of a son. 29He named him Noah, saying, “This one will comfort us in our work and in the toil of our hands, caused by the ground which Yahweh has cursed.” 30Lamech lived after he became the father of Noah five hundred ninety-five years, and became the father of other sons and daughters. 31All the days of Lamech were seven hundred seventy-seven years, then he died. 32Noah was five hundred years old, then Noah became the father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
1Dit is het boek van Adams geslacht. Ten dage als God den mens schiep, maakte Hij hem naar de gelijkenis Gods. 2Man en vrouw schiep Hij hen, en zegende ze, en noemde hun naam Mens, ten dage als zij geschapen werden. 3En Adam leefde honderd en dertig jaren, en gewon een zoon naar zijn gelijkenis, naar zijn evenbeeld, en noemde zijn naam Seth. 4En Adams dagen, nadat hij Seth gewonnen had, zijn geweest achthonderd jaren; en hij gewon zonen en dochteren. 5Zo waren al de dagen van Adam, die hij leefde, negenhonderd jaren, en dertig jaren; en hij stierf. 6En Seth leefde honderd en vijf jaren, en hij gewon Enos. 7En Seth leefde, nadat hij Enos gewonnen had, achthonderd en zeven jaren; en hij gewon zonen en dochteren. 8Zo waren al de dagen van Seth negenhonderd en twaalf jaren; en hij stierf. 9En Enos leefde negentig jaren, en hij gewon Kenan. 10En Enos leefde, nadat hij Kenan gewonnen had, achthonderd en vijftien jaren; en hij gewon zonen en dochteren. 11Zo waren al de dagen van Enos negenhonderd en vijf jaren; en hij stierf. 12En Kenan leefde zeventig jaren, en hij gewon Mahalal-el. 13En Kenan leefde, nadat hij Mahalal-el gewonnen had, achthonderd en veertig jaren; en hij gewon zonen en dochteren. 14Zo waren al de dagen van Kenan negenhonderd en tien jaren; en hij stierf. 15En Mahalal-el leefde vijf en zestig jaren, en hij gewon Jered. 16En Mahalal-el leefde, nadat hij Jered gewonnen had, achthonderd en dertig jaren; en hij gewon zonen en dochteren. 17Zo waren al de dagen van Mahalal-el achthonderd vijf en negentig jaren; en hij stierf. 18En Jered leefde honderd twee en zestig jaren, en hij gewon Henoch. 19En Jered leefde, nadat hij Henoch gewonnen had, achthonderd jaren; en hij gewon zonen en dochteren. 20Zo waren al de dagen van Jered negenhonderd twee en zestig jaren; en hij stierf. 21En Henoch leefde vijf en zestig jaren, en hij gewon Methusalach. 22En Henoch wandelde met God, nadat hij Methusalach gewonnen had, driehonderd jaren; en hij gewon zonen en dochteren. 23Zo waren al de dagen van Henoch driehonderd vijf en zestig jaren. 24Henoch dan wandelde met God; en hij was niet meer; want God nam hem weg. 25En Methusalach leefde honderd zeven en tachtig jaren, en hij gewon Lamech. 26En Methusalach leefde, nadat hij Lamech gewonnen had, zevenhonderd twee en tachtig jaren; en hij gewon zonen en dochteren. 27Zo waren al de dagen van Methusalach negenhonderd negen en zestig jaren; en hij stierf. 28En Lamech leefde honderd twee en tachtig jaren, en hij gewon een zoon. 29En hij noemde zijn naam Noach, zeggende: Deze zal ons troosten over ons werk, en over de smart onzer handen, vanwege het aardrijk, dat de HEERE vervloekt heeft! 30En Lamech leefde, nadat hij Noach gewonnen had, vijfhonderd vijf en negentig jaren; en hij gewon zonen en dochteren. 31Zo waren al de dagen van Lamech zevenhonderd zeven en zeventig jaren; en hij stierf. 32En Noach was vijfhonderd jaren oud; en Noach gewon Sem, Cham en Jafeth.
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