Gema369 KJV Bible: Genesis 5

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

*This verse says: "This book tells about Adam's family history. When God made people, He made them like Himself."

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

*God made man and woman; he blessed them and named them "Adam" on the day they were created.

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

*Adam lived for 130 years and then had a son who looked like him. He named the son Seth.

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

*After Seth was born, Adam lived for another 800 years and had more children.

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

*Adam lived for 930 years, then he passed away.

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

*Seth lived for 105 years and then had a child named Enos.

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

*Seth lived for 807 years after having Enos, and during that time, he had children.

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

*Seth lived for 912 years, and then he passed away.

9 And Enos lived ninety years, and begat Cainan:

*Enos lived for 90 years and then had a son named Cainan.

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

*Enos lived for 815 years after having a child named Cainan, and during that time he had children, both boys and girls.

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

*Enos lived for 950 years, and then he passed away.

12 And Cainan lived seventy years, and begat Mahalaleel:

*Cainan lived for 70 years and had a son named Mahalaleel.

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

*Cainan lived for 840 years after having a child named Mahalaleel and had more children too.

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

*Cainan lived for 910 years, and then he passed away.

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

*Mahalaleel lived for 65 years and had a son named Jared.

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

*Mahalaleel lived for 830 years after having Jared, also having more children.

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

*Mahalaleel lived for 895 years, then he passed away.

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

*Jared lived for 162 years and then had a son named Enoch.

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

*Jared lived for 800 years after having Enoch, and during that time he had children.

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

*Jared lived for 962 years, and then he passed away.

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

*Enoch was sixty-five when he had a child named Methuselah.

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

*Enoch walked with God for 300 years after having Methuselah. During this time, he also had children.

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

*Enoch lived for 365 years in total.

24 And Enoch walked with God: and he was not; for God took him.

*Enoch obeyed God and lived closely with Him. One day, God took Enoch to be with Himself, so he disappeared from the earth.

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

*Methuselah lived for 187 years and had a son named Lamech.

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

*After having Lamech, Methuselah lived for 782 more years and had children.

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

*Methuselah lived for 969 years, and then he passed away.

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

*Lamech lived for 182 years and had a child.

29 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.

*He named him Noah, meaning he would provide comfort for our work and efforts due to the land the Lord has cursed.

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

*Lamech lived for 595 years after having Noah, during which time he had more children.

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

*Lamech lived for 777 years, and then he passed away.

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

*Noah was 500 years old when he had children named Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

Genesis

Chapter 5