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This is the roll of Adam's descendants: On the day that God created Adam he made him in the likeness of God.
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Male and female he created them. He blessed them and gave them the name Man, when they were created.
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When Adam was a hundred and thirty years old he fathered a son, in his likeness, after his image, and he called him Seth.
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Adam lived for eight hundred years after the birth of Seth and he fathered sons and daughters.
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In all, Adam lived for nine hundred and thirty years; then he died.
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When Seth was a hundred and five years old he fathered Enosh.
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After the birth of Enosh, Seth lived for eight hundred and seven years, and he fathered sons and daughters.
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In all, Seth lived for nine hundred and twelve years; then he died.
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When Enosh was ninety years old he fathered Kenan.
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After the birth of Kenan, Enosh lived for eight hundred and fifteen years and he fathered sons and daughters.
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In all, Enosh lived for nine hundred and five years; then he died.
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When Kenan was seventy years old he fathered Mahalalel.
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After the birth of Mahalalel, Kenan lived for eight hundred and forty years and he fathered sons and daughters.
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In all, Kenan lived for nine hundred and ten years; then he died.
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When Mahalalel was sixty-five years old he fathered Jared.
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After the birth of Jared, Mahalalel lived for eight hundred and thirty years and he fathered sons and daughters.
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In all, Mahalalel lived for eight hundred and ninety-five years; then he died.
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When Jared was a hundred and sixty-two years old he fathered Enoch.
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After the birth of Enoch, Jared lived for eight hundred years and he fathered sons and daughters.
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In all, Jared lived for nine hundred and sixty-two years; then he died.
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When Enoch was sixty-five years old he fathered Methuselah.
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Enoch walked with God. After the birth of Methuselah, Enoch lived for three hundred years and he fathered sons and daughters.
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In all, Enoch lived for three hundred and sixty-five years.
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Enoch walked with God, then was no more, because God took him.
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When Methuselah was a hundred and eighty-seven years old he fathered Lamech.
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After the birth of Lamech, Methuselah lived for seven hundred and eighty-two years and he fathered sons and daughters.
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In all, Methuselah lived for nine hundred and sixty-nine years; then he died.
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When Lamech was a hundred and eighty-two years old he fathered a son.
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He gave him the name Noah because, he said, 'Here is one who will give us, in the midst of our toil and the labouring of our hands, a consolation out of the very soil that Yahweh cursed.'
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After the birth of Noah, Lamech lived for five hundred and ninety-five years and fathered sons and daughters.
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In all, Lamech lived for seven hundred and seventy-seven years; then he died.
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When Noah was five hundred years old he fathered Shem, Ham and Japheth.
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