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This is the written account of Adam's line. When God created man, he made him in the likeness of God.
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2.
He created them male and female and blessed them. And when they were created, he called them "man."
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3.
When Adam had lived 130 years, he had a son in his own likeness, in his own image; and he named him Seth.
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4.
After Seth was born, Adam lived 800 years and had other sons and daughters.
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5.
Altogether, Adam lived 930 years, and then he died.
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6.
When Seth had lived 105 years, he became the father of Enosh.
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7.
And after he became the father of Enosh, Seth lived 807 years and had other sons and daughters.
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8.
Altogether, Seth lived 912 years, and then he died.
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9.
When Enosh had lived 90 years, he became the father of Kenan.
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10.
And after he became the father of Kenan, Enosh lived 815 years and had other sons and daughters.
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11.
Altogether, Enosh lived 905 years, and then he died.
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12.
When Kenan had lived 70 years, he became the father of Mahalalel.
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13.
And after he became the father of Mahalalel, Kenan lived 840 years and had other sons and daughters.
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14.
Altogether, Kenan lived 910 years, and then he died.
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15.
When Mahalalel had lived 65 years, he became the father of Jared.
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16.
And after he became the father of Jared, Mahalalel lived 830 years and had other sons and daughters.
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17.
Altogether, Mahalalel lived 895 years, and then he died.
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18.
When Jared had lived 162 years, he became the father of Enoch.
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And after he became the father of Enoch, Jared lived 800 years and had other sons and daughters.
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20.
Altogether, Jared lived 962 years, and then he died.
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21.
When Enoch had lived 65 years, he became the father of Methuselah.
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22.
And after he became the father of Methuselah, Enoch walked with God 300 years and had other sons and daughters.
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23.
Altogether, Enoch lived 365 years.
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24.
Enoch walked with God; then he was no more, because God took him away.
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25.
When Methuselah had lived 187 years, he became the father of Lamech.
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26.
And after he became the father of Lamech, Methuselah lived 782 years and had other sons and daughters.
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27.
Altogether, Methuselah lived 969 years, and then he died.
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28.
When Lamech had lived 182 years, he had a son.
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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."
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30.
After Noah was born, Lamech lived 595 years and had other sons and daughters.
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Altogether, Lamech lived 777 years, and then he died.
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32.
After Noah was 500 years old, he became the father of Shem, Ham and Japheth.
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