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name Seth For God (said she) hath given me another son for Abel whom
Cain slew. And Seth begat a son and called his name Enos. And in that
time began men to call on the name of the LORD.
Chapter .v.
This is the book of the generation of man, in the day when God created
man and made him after the similitude of God. Male and female made he
them, and called their names man, in the day when they were created.
And when Adam was an hundred and thirty years old, he begat a son after
his likeness and similitude: and called his name Seth. And the days of
Adam after he begat Seth, were eight hundred years, and begat sons and
daughters. And all the days of Adam which he lived, were nine hundred
and thirty years, and then he died. And Seth lived an hundred and five
years, and begat Enos. And after he had begot Enos he lived eight
hundred and seven years, and begat sons and daughters. And all the days
of Seth were nine hundred and twelve years, and died. And Enos lived
ninety years, and begat Kenan. And Enos after he begat Kenan, lived
eight hundred and fifteen years, and begat sons and daughters: and all
the days of Enos were nine hundred and five years, and then he died.
And Kenan lived seventy years, and begat Mahalaliel. And Kenan after he
had begot Mahalaliel, lived eight hundred and forty years, and begat
sons and daughters: and all the days of Kenan were nine hundred and ten
years, and then he died. And Mahalaliel lived sixty five years, and
begat Iared. And Mahalaliel after he had begot Iared lived eight
hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters: and all the
days of Mahalaliel were eight hundred ninety and five years, and then
he died. And Iared lived an hundred and sixty two years, and begat
Henoch: and Iared lived after he begat Henoch, eight hundred years, and
begat sons and daughters. And all the days of Iared were nine hundred
and sixty two years, and then he died. And Henoch lived sixty five
years, and begat Mathusala. And Henoch walked with God after he had
begot Mathusalah, three hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:
And all the days of Henoch were three hundred and sixty five years, and
then Henoch lived a godly life, and was no more seen, for God took him
away. And Mathusala lived an hundred and eighty seven years and begat
Lamech: and Mathusala after he had begot Lamech, lived seven hundred
and eighty two years, and begat sons and daughters. And all the days of
Mathusala were nine hundred sixty nine years, and then he died. And
Lamech lived an hundred eighty two years and begat a son, and called
him Noe saying: This same shall comfort us: as concerning our work and
sorrow of our hands which we have about the earth that the LORD hath
cursed. And Lamech lived after he had begot Noe, five hundred, ninety
and five years, and begat sons and daughters. And all the days of
Lamech were seven hundred seventy seven years, and then he died. And
when Noe was five hundred years old, he begat Sem, Ham and Iapheth.
Chapter .vi.
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