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هٰذا كِتابُ سُلالَةِ آدَم: يَومَ خَلَقَ اللهُ الإِنسان، على مِثالِ اللهِ صَنَعَه

ذَكَرًا وأُنْثى خَلَقَهم، وبارَكَهم، وسمَّاهم إِنسانًا يَومَ خُلقوا

وعاش آدَمُ مِئَةً وثَلاثينَ سنة، ووَلَدَ وَلَدًا على مِثالِه كَصُورَتِه وسَمَّاه شيتًا

وعاشَ آدَمُ، بَعدَما وَلَدَ شيتًا، ثَمانِيَ مِئَةِ سنة فوَلَدَ بَنينَ وبَنات

فكانَت جميعُ أَيَّامِ آدَمَ الَّتي عاشَها تِسْعَ مِئَةِ سنةٍ وثَلاثينَ سنة، ومات

وعاشَ شيتٌ مِئَةً وخَمْسَ سِنين ووَلَدَ أَنوش

وعاشَ شيتٌ، بَعدَما وَلَدَ أَنوش، ثَمانِيَ مِئَةٍ وسَبعَ سِنين فَوَلَدَ بَنينَ وبَنات

فكانَت جميعُ أَيَّامِ شيت تِسْعَ مِئَةِ سَنَةٍ وٱثنَتَي عَشَرَةَ سنة، ومات

وَعَاشَ أَنُوشُ تِسْعِينَ سَنَةً، وَوَلَدَ قِينَانَ.

وعاشَ أَنوشُ، بَعدَما وَلَدَ قَينان، ثَمانِيَ مِئَةِ سَنَةٍ وخَمسَ عَشرَةَ سَنَةً فوَلَدَ بَنينَ وبَنات

فكانَت جَميعَ أَيَّامِ أَنوش تِسْعَ مِئَةِ سَنَةٍ وخَمسَ سِنين، ومات

وَعَاشَ قِينَانُ سَبْعِينَ سَنَةً، وَوَلَدَ مَهْلَلْئِيلَ.

وعاشَ قَينانُ، بَعدَما وَلَدَ مَهْلَلْئيل، ثَمانِيَ مِئَةِ سنةٍ وأَربَعينَ سنةً فوَلَدَ بَنينَ وبَنات

فكانَت جَميعُ أَيَّامِ قَينان تِسْعَ مِئَةٍ وعَشْرَ سِنين، ومات

وَعَاشَ مَهْلَلْئِيلُ خَمْسًا وَسِتِّينَ سَنَةً، وَوَلَدَ يَارَدَ.

وعاشَ مَهْلَلْئيلُ، بَعدَما وَلَدَ يارَد، ثَمانِيَ مِئَةِ سَنَةٍ وثَلاثينَ سَنَةً فوَلَدَ بَنينَ وبَنات

فكانَت جَميعُ أَيَّامِ مَهْلَلْئيل ثَمَانِيَ مِئَةٍ وخَمْسًا وتِسْعينَ سَنَة، ومات

وَعَاشَ يَارَدُ مِئَةً وَاثْنَتَيْنِ وَسِتِّينَ سَنَةً، وَوَلَدَ أَخْنُوخَ.

وعاشَ يارَدُ، بَعدَما وَلَدَ أَخْنوخ، ثَمَانِيَ مِئَةِ سَنَةٍ فوَلَدَ بَنينَ وبَنات

فكانَت جَميعُ أَيَّامِ يارَد تِسْعَ مِئَةِ سَنَةٍ وٱثنَتَيْنِ وسِتِّينَ سَنَة، ومات

وَعَاشَ أَخْنُوخُ خَمْسًا وَسِتِّينَ سَنَةً، وَوَلَدَ مَتُوشَالَحَ.

وسارَ أَخْنوخُ معَ الله. وعاشَ أَخْنوخُ، بَعدَما وَلَدَ مَتوشالَح، ثَلاثَ مِئَةِ سَنَةٍ فوَلَدَ بَنينَ وبَنات

فكانَت جَميعُ أَيَّامِ أَخْنوخ ثَلاثَ مِئَةِ سَنَةٍ وخَمْسًا وسِتِّينَ سَنَة

وسارَ أَخْنوخُ معَ الله، ولَم يَكُنْ بَعدَ ذٰلك، لِأَنَّ اللهَ أَخَذَه

وعاشَ مَتوشالَحُ مِئَةَ سَنَةٍ وسَبْعًا وثَمانينَ سَنَةً وَوَلَدَ لامَك

وعاشَ مَتوشالَحُ، بَعدَما وَلَدَ لامَك، سَبْعَ مِئَةٍ وٱثنَتَيْنِ وثَمانينَ سَنَةً فوَلَدَ بَنينَ وبَنات

فكانَت جَميعُ أَيَّامِ مَتوشالَح تِسعَ مِئَةِ سَنَةٍ وتِسعًا وسِتِّينَ سَنَة، ومات

وعاشَ لامَكُ مِئَةَ سَنَةٍ وٱثنَتَيْنِ وثَمانينَ سَنَةً ووَلَدَ ٱبنًا

وسمَّاه نُوحًا قائلًا: «هٰذا يُعَزِّينا في عَمَلِنا وفي مَشَقَّةِ أَيدينا بِسَبَبِ الأَرضِ الَّتي لَعَنَها الرَّبّ»

وعاشَ لامَكُ، بَعدَما وَلَدَ نُوحًا، خَمْسَ مِئَةِ سَنَةٍ وخَمْسًا وتِسْعينَ سَنَة فوَلَدَ بَنينَ وبَنات

فكانَت جَميعُ أَيَّامِ لامَك سَبْعَ مِئَةِ سَنَةٍ وسبْعًا وسَبْعينَ سَنَة، ومات

ولَمَّا كانَ نُوحٌ ٱبنَ خَمْسِ مِئَةِ سَنَة، وَلَدَ سامًا وحامًا ويافَث

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

He created them male and female, and blessed them. On the day they were created, he named them Adam.

Adam lived one hundred thirty years, and became the father of a son in his own likeness, after his image, and named him Seth.

The days of Adam after he became the father of Seth were eight hundred years, and he became the father of other sons and daughters.

All the days that Adam lived were nine hundred thirty years, then he died.

Seth lived one hundred five years, then became the father of Enosh.

Seth lived after he became the father of Enosh eight hundred seven years, and became the father of other sons and daughters.

All of the days of Seth were nine hundred twelve years, then he died.

Enosh lived ninety years, and became the father of Kenan.

Enosh lived after he became the father of Kenan eight hundred fifteen years, and became the father of other sons and daughters.

All of the days of Enosh were nine hundred five years, then he died.

Kenan lived seventy years, then became the father of Mahalalel.

Kenan lived after he became the father of Mahalalel eight hundred forty years, and became the father of other sons and daughters

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

Mahalalel lived sixty-five years, then became the father of Jared.

Mahalalel lived after he became the father of Jared eight hundred thirty years, and became the father of other sons and daughters.

All of the days of Mahalalel were eight hundred ninety-five years, then he died.

Jared lived one hundred sixty-two years, then became the father of Enoch.

Jared lived after he became the father of Enoch eight hundred years, and became the father of other sons and daughters.

All of the days of Jared were nine hundred sixty-two years, then he died.

Enoch lived sixty-five years, then became the father of Methuselah.

After Methuselah’s birth, Enoch walked with God for three hundred years, and became the father of more sons and daughters.

All the days of Enoch were three hundred sixty-five years.

Enoch walked with God, and he was not found, for God took him.

Methuselah lived one hundred eighty-seven years, then became the father of Lamech.

Methuselah lived after he became the father of Lamech seven hundred eighty-two years, and became the father of other sons and daughters.

All the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty-nine years, then he died.

Lamech lived one hundred eighty-two years, then became the father of a son.

He named him Noah, saying, “This one will comfort us in our work and in the toil of our hands, caused by the ground which the LORD has cursed.”

Lamech lived after he became the father of Noah five hundred ninety-five years, and became the father of other sons and daughters.

All the days of Lamech were seven hundred seventy-seven years, then he died.

Noah was five hundred years old, then Noah became the father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth.