Os descendentes de Adão

1 Este é o relato dos descendentes de Adão. Quando Deus criou os seres humanos, formou-os semelhantes a ele. 2 Criou-os homem e mulher; quando foram criados, Deus os abençoou e os chamou de "humanidade".

3 Aos 130 anos, Adão teve um filho chamado Sete, que era semelhante a ele, à sua imagem. 4 Depois do nascimento de Sete, Adão viveu mais 800 anos e teve outros filhos e filhas. 5 Adão viveu 930 anos e morreu.

6 Aos 105 anos, Sete gerou Enos. 7 Depois do nascimento de Enos, Sete viveu mais 807 anos e teve outros filhos e filhas. 8 Sete viveu 912 anos e morreu.

9 Aos 90 anos, Enos gerou Cainã. 10 Depois do nascimento de Cainã, Enos viveu mais 815 anos e teve outros filhos e filhas. 11 Enos viveu 905 anos e morreu.

12 Aos 70 anos, Cainã gerou Maalaleel. 13 Depois do nascimento de Maalaleel, Cainã viveu mais 840 anos e teve outros filhos e filhas. 14 Cainã viveu 910 anos e morreu.

15 Aos 65 anos, Maalaleel gerou Jarede. 16 Depois do nascimento de Jarede, Maalaleel viveu mais 830 anos e teve outros filhos e filhas. 17 Maalaleel viveu 895 anos e morreu.

18 Aos 162 anos, Jarede gerou Enoque. 19 Depois do nascimento de Enoque, Jarede viveu mais 800 anos e teve outros filhos e filhas. 20 Jarede viveu 962 anos e morreu.

21 Aos 65 anos, Enoque gerou Matusalém. 22 Depois do nascimento de Matusalém, Enoque viveu em comunhão com Deus por mais 300 anos e teve outros filhos e filhas. 23 Enoque viveu 365 anos, 24 andando em comunhão com Deus até que, um dia, desapareceu, porque Deus o levou para junto de si.

25 Aos 187 anos, Matusalém gerou Lameque. 26 Depois do nascimento de Lameque, Matusalém viveu mais 782 anos e teve outros filhos e filhas. 27 Matusalém viveu 969 anos e morreu.

28 Aos 182 anos, Lameque gerou um filho. 29 Chamou-o de Noé, pois disse: "Que ele nos traga alívio de nossas tarefas e do trabalho doloroso de cultivar esta terra que o Senhor amaldiçoou". 30 Depois do nascimento de Noé, Lameque viveu mais 595 anos e teve outros filhos e filhas. 31 Lameque viveu 777 anos e morreu.

32 Depois que completou 500 anos, Noé gerou três filhos: Sem, Cam e Jafé.

Corrupção da raça humana

1 This is the written account of Adam's family line. When God created mankind, he made them in the likeness of God.

2 He created them male and female and blessed them. And he named them "Mankind" "when they were created.

3 When Adam had lived 130 years, he had a son in his own likeness, in his own image; and he named him Seth.

4 After Seth was born, Adam lived 800 years and had other sons and daughters.

5 Altogether, Adam lived a total of 930 years, and then he died.

6 When Seth had lived 105 years, he became the father "of Enosh.

7 After he became the father of Enosh, Seth lived 807 years and had other sons and daughters.

8 Altogether, Seth lived a total of 912 years, and then he died.

9 When Enosh had lived 90 years, he became the father of Kenan.

10 After he became the father of Kenan, Enosh lived 815 years and had other sons and daughters.

11 Altogether, Enosh lived a total of 905 years, and then he died.

12 When Kenan had lived 70 years, he became the father of Mahalalel.

13 After he became the father of Mahalalel, Kenan lived 840 years and had other sons and daughters.

14 Altogether, Kenan lived a total of 910 years, and then he died.

15 When Mahalalel had lived 65 years, he became the father of Jared.

16 After he became the father of Jared, Mahalalel lived 830 years and had other sons and daughters.

17 Altogether, Mahalalel lived a total of 895 years, and then he died.

18 When Jared had lived 162 years, he became the father of Enoch.

19 After he became the father of Enoch, Jared lived 800 years and had other sons and daughters.

20 Altogether, Jared lived a total of 962 years, and then he died.

21 When Enoch had lived 65 years, he became the father of Methuselah.

22 After he became the father of Methuselah, Enoch walked faithfully with God 300 years and had other sons and daughters.

23 Altogether, Enoch lived a total of 365 years.

24 Enoch walked faithfully with God; then he was no more, because God took him away.

25 When Methuselah had lived 187 years, he became the father of Lamech.

26 After he became the father of Lamech, Methuselah lived 782 years and had other sons and daughters.

27 Altogether, Methuselah lived a total of 969 years, and then he died.

28 When Lamech had lived 182 years, he had a son.

29 He named him Noah "and said, "He will comfort us in the labor and painful toil of our hands caused by the ground the LORD has cursed."

30 After Noah was born, Lamech lived 595 years and had other sons and daughters.

31 Altogether, Lamech lived a total of 777 years, and then he died.

32 After Noah was 500 years old, he became the father of Shem, Ham and Japheth.