Genesis 5 - Meaning, Themes & Application

" This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, in the likeness of God made "

" Male and female created he them; and blessed them, and called their name Adam, in the day when they were created. "

" And Adam lived an hundred and thirty years, and begat a son in his own likeness, after his image; and called his name Seth: "

" And the days of Adam after he had begotten Seth were eight hundred years: and he begat sons and daughters: "

" And all the days that Adam lived were nine hundred and thirty years: and he died. "

" And Seth lived an hundred and five years, and begat Enos: "

" And Seth lived after he begat Enos eight hundred and seven years, and begat sons and daughters: "

" And all the days of Seth were nine hundred and twelve years: and he died. "

" And Enos lived ninety years, and begat Cainan: "

" And Enos lived after he begat Cainan eight hundred and fifteen years, and begat sons and daughters: "

" And all the days of Enos were nine hundred and five years: and he died. "

" And Cainan lived seventy years, and begat Mahalaleel: "

" And Cainan lived after he begat Mahalaleel eight hundred and forty years, and begat sons and daughters: "

" And all the days of Cainan were nine hundred and ten years: and he died. "

" And Mahalaleel lived sixty and five years, and begat Jared: "

" And Mahalaleel lived after he begat Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters: "

" And all the days of Mahalaleel were eight hundred ninety and five years: and he died. "

" And Jared lived an hundred sixty and two years, and he begat Enoch: "

" And Jared lived after he begat Enoch eight hundred years, and begat sons and daughters: "

" And all the days of Jared were nine hundred sixty and two years: and he died. "

" And Enoch lived sixty and five years, and begat Methuselah: "

" And Enoch walked with God after he begat Methuselah three hundred years, and begat sons and daughters: "

" And all the days of Enoch were three hundred sixty and five years: "

" And Enoch walked with God: and he was not; for God took "

" And Methuselah lived an hundred eighty and seven years, and begat Lamech: "

" And Methuselah lived after he begat Lamech seven hundred eighty and two years, and begat sons and daughters: "

" And all the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty and nine years: and he died. "

" And Lamech lived an hundred eighty and two years, and begat a son: "

" And he called his name Noah, saying, This same shall comfort us concerning our work and toil of our hands, because of the ground which the LORD hath cursed. "

" And Lamech lived after he begat Noah five hundred ninety and five years, and begat sons and daughters: "

" And all the days of Lamech were seven hundred seventy and seven years: and he died. "

" And Noah was five hundred years old: and Noah begat Shem, Ham, and Japheth. "