Genesis 5

1 This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, he made him in God’s likeness. 2 He created them male and female, and blessed them. On the day they were created, he named them Adam. 3 Adam lived one hundred thirty years, and became the father of a son in his own likeness, after his image, and named him Seth. 4 The days of Adam after he became the father of Seth were eight hundred years, and he became the father of other sons and daughters. 5 All the days that Adam lived were nine hundred thirty years, then he died. 6 Seth lived one hundred five years, then became the father of Enosh. 7 Seth lived after he became the father of Enosh eight hundred seven years, and became the father of other sons and daughters. 8 All of the days of Seth were nine hundred twelve years, then he died. 9 Enosh lived ninety years, and became the father of Kenan. 10 Enosh lived after he became the father of Kenan eight hundred fifteen years, and became the father of other sons and daughters. 11 All of the days of Enosh were nine hundred five years, then he died. 12 Kenan lived seventy years, then became the father of Mahalalel. 13 Kenan lived after he became the father of Mahalalel eight hundred forty years, and became the father of other sons and daughters 14 and all of the days of Kenan were nine hundred ten years, then he died. 15 Mahalalel lived sixty-five years, then became the father of Jared. 16 Mahalalel lived after he became the father of Jared eight hundred thirty years, and became the father of other sons and daughters. 17 All of the days of Mahalalel were eight hundred ninety-five years, then he died. 18 Jared lived one hundred sixty-two years, then became the father of Enoch. 19 Jared lived after he became the father of Enoch eight hundred years, and became the father of other sons and daughters. 20 All of the days of Jared were nine hundred sixty-two years, then he died. 21 Enoch lived sixty-five years, then became the father of Methuselah. 22 After Methuselah’s birth, Enoch walked with God for three hundred years, and became the father of more sons and daughters. 23 All the days of Enoch were three hundred sixty-five years. 24 Enoch walked with God, and he was not found, for God took him. 25 Methuselah lived one hundred eighty-seven years, then became the father of Lamech. 26 Methuselah lived after he became the father of Lamech seven hundred eighty-two years, and became the father of other sons and daughters. 27 All the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty-nine years, then he died. 28 Lamech lived one hundred eighty-two years, then became the father of a son. 29 He named him Noah, saying, “This one will comfort us in our work and in the toil of our hands, caused by the ground which Yahweh has cursed.” 30 Lamech lived after he became the father of Noah five hundred ninety-five years, and became the father of other sons and daughters. 31 All the days of Lamech were seven hundred seventy-seven years, then he died. 32 Noah was five hundred years old, then Noah became the father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

1 Voici le livre de l’histoire d’Adam. Lorsque Dieu créa Adam, il le fit à la ressemblance de Dieu. 2 Il les créa mâle et femelle, et il les bénit, et il leur donna le nom d’Homme, lorsqu’ils furent créés. 3 Adam vécut cent trente ans, et il engendra un fils à sa ressemblance, selon son image, et il lui donna le nom de Seth. 4 Les jours d’Adam, après qu’il eut engendré Seth, furent de huit cents ans, et il engendra des fils et des filles. 5 Tout le temps qu’Adam vécut fut de neuf cent trente ans, et il mourut. 6 Seth vécut cent cinq ans, et il engendra Énos. 7 Après qu’il eut engendré Énos, Seth vécut huit cent sept ans, et il engendra des fils et des filles. 8 Tout le temps que Seth vécut fut de neuf cent douze ans, et il mourut. 9 Énos vécut quatre-vingt-dix ans, et il engendra Caïnan. 10 Après qu’il eut engendré Caïnan, Énos vécut huit cent quinze ans, et il engendra des fils et des filles. 11 Tout le temps qu’Énos vécut fut de neuf cent cinq ans, et il mourut. 12 Caïnan vécut soixante-dix ans, et il engendra Malaléel. 13 Après qu’il eut engendré Malaléel, Caïnan vécut huit cent quarante ans, et il engendra des fils et des filles. 14 Tout le temps que Caïnan vécut fut de neuf cent dix ans, et il mourut. 15 Malaléel vécut soixante-cinq ans, et il engendra Jared. 16 Après qu’il eut engendré Jared, Malaléel vécut huit cent trente ans, et il engendra des fils et des filles. 17 Tout le temps que Malaléel vécut fut de huit cent quatre-vingt-quinze ans, et il mourut. 18 Jared vécut cent soixante-deux ans, et il engendra Hénoch. 19 Après qu’il eut engendré Hénoch, Jared vécut huit cents ans, et il engendra des fils et des filles. 20 Tout le temps que Jared vécut fut de neuf cent soixante-deux ans, et il mourut. 21 Hénoch vécut soixante-cinq ans, et il engendra Mathusalem. 22 Après qu’il eut engendré Mathusalem, Hénoch marcha avec Dieu trois cents ans, et il engendra des fils et des filles. 23 Tout le temps qu’Hénoch vécut fut de trois cent soixante-cinq ans. 24 Hénoch marcha avec Dieu, et on ne le vit plus, car Dieu l’avait pris. 25 Mathusalem vécut cent quatre-vingt-sept ans, et il engendra Lamech. 26 Après qu’il eut engendré Lamech, Mathusalem vécut sept cent quatre-vingt-deux ans, et il engendra des fils et des filles. 27 Tout le temps que Mathusalem vécut fut de neuf cent soixante-neuf ans, et il mourut. 28 Lamech vécut cent quatre-vingt-deux ans, et il engendra un fils. 29 Il lui donna le nom de Noé, en disant : « Celui-ci nous soulagera de nos fatigues et du travail pénible de nos mains, provenant de ce sol qu’a maudit Yahweh. » 30 Après qu’il eut engendré Noé, Lamech vécut cinq cent quatre-vingt-quinze ans, et il engendra des fils et des filles. 31 Tout le temps que Lamech vécut fut de sept cent soixante-dix-sept ans, et il mourut. 32 Noé, âgé de cinq cents ans, engendra Sem, Cham et Japheth.