The genealogy. 5 The age and death of Adam. 6 His succeession unto Noah and his children. 24 Enoch was taken away.

This is the [a]book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created Adam, in the [b]likeness of God made he him,

Male and female created he them, and blessed them, and called their name [c]Adam in the day that they were created.

¶ Now Adam lived an hundred and thirty years, and begat a child in his own [d]likeness after his image, and called his name Seth.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 5:1 Or, rehearsal of the stock.
  2. Genesis 5:1 Read Gen. 1:26.
  3. Genesis 5:2 By giving them both one name, he noteth the inseparable conjunction of man and wife.
  4. Genesis 5:3 As well concerning his creation, as his corruption.

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