Genesis 5

Adam's Descendants to Noah

1 This is the book of the a genealogy of Adam. In the day that God created man, He made him in b the likeness of God. 2 He created them c male and female, and d blessed them and called them Mankind in the day they were created. 3 And Adam lived one hundred and thirty years, and begot a son e in his own likeness, after his image, and f named him Seth. 4 After he begot Seth, g the days of Adam were eight hundred years; h and he had sons and daughters. 5 So all the days that Adam lived were nine hundred and thirty years; i and he died.

6 Seth lived one hundred and five years, and begot j Enosh. 7 After he begot Enosh, Seth lived eight hundred and seven years, and had sons and daughters. 8 So all the days of Seth were nine hundred and twelve years; and he died.

9 Enosh lived ninety years, and begot 1 Cainan. 10 After he begot Cainan, Enosh lived eight hundred and fifteen years, and had sons and daughters. 11 So all the days of Enosh were nine hundred and five years; and he died.

12 Cainan lived seventy years, and begot Mahalalel. 13 After he begot Mahalalel, Cainan lived eight hundred and forty years, and had sons and daughters. 14 So all the days of Cainan were nine hundred and ten years; and he died.

15 Mahalalel lived sixty-five years, and begot Jared. 16 After he begot Jared, Mahalalel lived eight hundred and thirty years, and had sons and daughters. 17 So all the days of Mahalalel were eight hundred and ninety-five years; and he died.

18 Jared lived one hundred and sixty-two years, and begot Enoch. 19 After he begot Enoch, Jared lived eight hundred years, and had sons and daughters. 20 So all the days of Jared were nine hundred and sixty-two years; and he died.

21 Enoch lived sixty-five years, and begot Methuselah. 22 After he begot Methuselah, Enoch l walked with God three hundred years, and had sons and daughters. 23 So all the days of Enoch were three hundred and sixty-five years. 24 And m Enoch walked with God; and he was not, for God n took him.

25 Methuselah lived one hundred and eighty-seven years, and begot Lamech. 26 After he begot Lamech, Methuselah lived seven hundred and eighty-two years, and had sons and daughters. 27 So all the days of Methuselah were nine hundred and sixty-nine years; and he died.

28 Lamech lived one hundred and eighty-two years, and had a son. 29 And he called his name o Noah, 2 saying, "This one will comfort us concerning our work and the toil of our hands, because of the ground p which the LORD has cursed." 30 After he begot Noah, Lamech lived five hundred and ninety-five years, and had sons and daughters. 31 So all the days of Lamech were seven hundred and seventy-seven years; and he died.

32 And Noah was five hundred years old, and Noah begot q Shem, Ham, r and Japheth.

  1. Cross References
    Genesis 2:4
    This is the history of the heavens and the earth when they were created, in the day that the LORD God made the earth and the heavens.
    Genesis 6:9
    This is the genealogy of Noah. Noah was a just man, perfect in his generations. Noah walked with God.
    1 Chronicles 1:1
    Adam, Seth, Enosh.
    Matthew 1:1
    The book of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the Son of David, the Son of Abraham:
  2. Cross References
    Genesis 1:26
    Then God said, "Let Us make man in Our image, according to Our likeness; let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, over the birds of the air, and over the cattle, over all the earth and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth.
    Genesis 9:6
    Whoever sheds man's blood, By man his blood shall be shed; For in the image of God He made man.
    Ephesians 4:24
    And that you put on the new man which was created according to God, in true righteousness and holiness.
    Colossians 3:10
    And have put on the new man who is renewed in knowledge according to the image of Him who created him.
  3. Cross References
    Genesis 1:27
    So God created man in His own image; in the image of God He created him; male and female He created them.
    Deuteronomy 4:32
    For ask now concerning the days that are past, which were before you, since the day that God created man on the earth, and ask from one end of heaven to the other, whether any great thing like this has happened, or anything like it has been heard.
    Matthew 19:4
    And He answered and said to them, "Have you not read that He who made them at the beginning 'made them male and female.
    Mark 10:6
    "But from the beginning of the creation, God 'made them male and female.'
  4. Cross References
    Genesis 1:28
    Then God blessed them, and God said to them, "Be fruitful and multiply; fill the earth and subdue it; have dominion over the fish of the sea, over the birds of the air, and over every living thing that moves on the earth.
    Genesis 9:1
    So God blessed Noah and his sons, and said to them: "Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth.
  5. Cross References
    1 Corinthians 15:48
    As was the man of dust, so also are those who are made of dust; and as is the heavenly Man, so also are those who are heavenly.
    1 Corinthians 15:49
    And as we have borne the image of the man of dust, we shall also bear the image of the heavenly Man.
  6. Cross References
    Genesis 4:25
    And Adam knew his wife again, and she bore a son and named him Seth, "For God has appointed another seed for me instead of Abel, whom Cain killed.
  7. Cross References
    1 Chronicles 1:1 - 4
    Adam, Seth, Enosh.
    Luke 3:36 - 38
    The son of Cainan, the son of Arphaxad, the son of Shem, the son of Noah, the son of Lamech.
  8. Cross References
    Genesis 1:28
    Then God blessed them, and God said to them, "Be fruitful and multiply; fill the earth and subdue it; have dominion over the fish of the sea, over the birds of the air, and over every living thing that moves on the earth.
    Genesis 4:25
    And Adam knew his wife again, and she bore a son and named him Seth, "For God has appointed another seed for me instead of Abel, whom Cain killed.
  9. Cross References
    Genesis 2:17
    "but of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil you shall not eat, for in the day that you eat of it you shall surely die."
    Genesis 3:19
    In the sweat of your face you shall eat bread Till you return to the ground, For out of it you were taken; For dust you are, And to dust you shall return.
    Genesis 6:17
    And behold, I Myself am bringing floodwaters on the earth, to destroy from under heaven all flesh in which is the breath of life; everything that is on the earth shall die.
    Hebrews 9:27
    And as it is appointed for men to die once, but after this the judgment.
  10. Cross References
    Genesis 4:26
    And as for Seth, to him also a son was born; and he named him Enosh. Then men began to call on the name of the LORD.
  11. Cross References
    Genesis 6:9
    This is the genealogy of Noah. Noah was a just ...
    Genesis 17:1
    When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the LORD ...
    Genesis 24:40
    But he said to me, 'The LORD, before whom I wal...
    Genesis 48:15
    And he blessed Joseph, and said: "God, before w...
    2 Kings 20:3
    Remember now, O LORD, I pray, how I have walked...
    Psalms 16:8
    I have set the LORD always before me; Because H...
    Micah 6:8
    He has shown you, O man, what is good; And what...
    Malachi 2:6
    The law of truth was in his mouth, And injustic...
    1 Thessalonians 2:12
    That you would walk worthy of God who calls you...
    Hebrews 11:39
    And all these, having obtained a good testimony...
  12. Cross References
    2 Kings 2:11
    Then it happened, as they continued on and talked, that suddenly a chariot of fire appeared with horses of fire, and separated the two of them; and Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven.
  13. Cross References
    2 Kings 2:10
    So he said, "You have asked a hard thing. Nevertheless, if you see me when I am taken from you, it shall be so for you; but if not, it shall not be so.
    Psalms 49:15
    But God will redeem my soul from the power of the grave, For He shall receive me. Selah
    Psalms 73:24
    You will guide me with Your counsel, And afterward receive me to glory.
    Hebrews 11:5
    By faith Enoch was taken away so that he did not see death, "and was not found, because God had taken him"; for before he was taken he had this testimony, that he pleased God.
  14. Cross References
    Luke 3:36
    The son of Cainan, the son of Arphaxad, the son of Shem, the son of Noah, the son of Lamech.
    Hebrews 11:7
    By faith Noah, being divinely warned of things not yet seen, moved with godly fear, prepared an ark for the saving of his household, by which he condemned the world and became heir of the righteousness which is according to faith.
    1 Peter 3:20
    Who formerly were disobedient, when once the Divine longsuffering waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was being prepared, in which a few, that is, eight souls, were saved through water.
  15. Cross References
    Genesis 3:17 - 19
    Then to Adam He said, "Because you have heeded the voice of your wife, and have eaten from the tree of which I commanded you, saying, 'You shall not eat of it': Cursed is the ground for your sake; In toil you shall eat of it All the days of your life.
    Genesis 4:11
    So now you are cursed from the earth, which has opened its mouth to receive your brother's blood from your hand.
  16. Cross References
    Genesis 6:10
    And Noah begot three sons: Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
    Genesis 7:13
    On the very same day Noah and Noah's sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth, and Noah's wife and the three wives of his sons with them, entered the ark -
  17. Cross References
    Genesis 10:21
    And children were born also to Shem, the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder.
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