¹ This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day when God made man, he made him in the image of God;

² Male and female he made them, naming them Man, and giving them his blessing on the day when they were made.

³ Adam had been living for a hundred and thirty years when he had a son like himself, after his image, and gave him the name of Seth:

⁴ And after the birth of Seth, Adam went on living for eight hundred years, and had sons and daughters:

⁵ And all the years of Adam's life were nine hundred and thirty: and he came to his end.

⁶ And Seth was a hundred and five years old when he became the father of Enosh:

⁷ And he went on living after the birth of Enosh for eight hundred and seven years, and had sons and daughters:

⁸ And all the years of Seth's life were nine hundred and twelve: and he came to his end.

⁹ And Enosh was ninety years old when he became the father of Kenan:

¹⁰ And after the birth of Kenan, Enosh went on living for eight hundred and fifteen years, and had sons and daughters:

¹¹ And all the years of Enosh were nine hundred and five: and he came to his end.

¹² And Kenan was seventy years old when he became the father of Mahalalel:

¹³ And after the birth of Mahalalel, Kenan went on living for eight hundred and forty years, and had sons and daughters:

¹⁴ And all the years of Kenan's life were nine hundred and ten; and he came to his end.

¹⁵ And Mahalalel was sixty-five years old when he became the father of Jared:

¹⁶ And after the birth of Jared, Mahalalel went on living for eight hundred and thirty years, and had sons and daughters:

¹⁷ And all the years of Mahalalel's life were eight hundred and ninety-five: and he came to his end.

¹⁸ And Jared was a hundred and sixty-two years old when he became the father of Enoch:

¹⁹ And Jared went on living after the birth of Enoch for eight hundred years, and had sons and daughters:

²⁰ And all the years of Jared's life were nine hundred and sixty-two: and he came to his end.

²¹ And Enoch was sixty-five years old when he became the father of Methuselah:

²² And after the birth of Methuselah, Enoch went on in God's ways for three hundred years, and had sons and daughters:

²³ And all the years of Enoch's life were three hundred and sixty-five:

²⁴ And Enoch went on in God's ways: and he was not seen again, for God took him.

²⁵ And Methuselah was a hundred and eighty-seven years old when he became the father of Lamech:

²⁶ And after the birth of Lamech, Methuselah went on living for seven hundred and eighty-two years, and had sons and daughters:

²⁷ And all the years of Methuselah's life were nine hundred and sixty-nine: and he came to his end.

²⁸ And Lamech was a hundred and eighty-two years old when he had a son:

²⁹ And he gave him the name of Noah, saying, Truly, he will give us rest from our trouble and the hard work of our hands, because of the earth which was cursed by God.

³⁰ And after the birth of Noah, Lamech went on living for five hundred and ninety-five years, and had sons and daughters:

³¹ And all the years of Lamech's life were seven hundred and seventy-seven: and he came to his end.

³² And when Noah was five hundred years old, he became the father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

¹ Now these are the generations of the sons of Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth: these are the sons which they had after the great flow of waters

² The sons of Japheth: Gomer and Magog and Madai and Javan and Tubal and Meshech and Tiras.

³ And the sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz and Riphath and Togarmah.

⁴ And the sons of Javan: Elishah and Tarshish, the Kittim and the Dodanim.

⁵ From these came the nations of the sea-lands, with their different families and languages.

⁶ And the sons of Ham: Cush and Mizraim and Put and Canaan.

⁷ And the sons of Cush: Seba and Havilah and Sabtah and Raamah and Sabteca; and the sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.

⁸ And Cush was the father of Nimrod, who was the first of the great men of the earth.

⁹ He was a very great bowman, so that there is a saying, Like Nimrod, a very great bowman.

¹⁰ And at the first, his kingdom was Babel and Erech and Accad and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.

¹¹ From that land he went out into Assyria, building Nineveh with its wide streets and Calah,

¹² And Resen between Nineveh and Calah, which is a very great town.

¹³ And Mizraim was the father of the Ludim and Anamim and Lehabim and Naphtuhim;

¹⁴ And Pathrusim and Casluhim and Caphtorim, from whom came the Philistines.

¹⁵ And Canaan was the father of Zidon, who was his oldest son, and Heth,

¹⁶ And the Jebusite and the Amorite and the Girgashite,

¹⁷ And the Hivite and the Arkite and the Sinite,

¹⁸ And the Arvadite and the Zemarite and the Hamathite; after that the families of the Canaanites went far and wide in all directions;

¹⁹ Their country stretching from Zidon to Gaza, in the direction of Gerar; and to Lasha, in the direction of Sodom and Gomorrah and Admah and Zeboiim.

²⁰ All these, with their different families, languages, lands, and nations, are the offspring of Ham.

²¹ And Shem, the older brother of Japheth, the father of the children of Eber, had other sons in addition.

²² These are the sons of Shem: Elam and Asshur and Arpachshad and Lud and Aram.

²³ And the sons of Aram: Uz and Hul and Gether and Mash.

²⁴ And Arpachshad became the father of Shelah; and Shelah became the father of Eber.

²⁵ And Eber had two sons: the name of the one was Peleg, because in his time the peoples of the earth became separate; and his brother's name was Joktan.

²⁶ And Joktan was the father of Almodad and Sheleph and Hazarmaveth and Jerah

²⁷ And Hadoram and Uzal and Diklah

²⁸ And Obal and Abimael and Sheba

²⁹ And Ophir and Havilah and Jobab; all these were the sons of Joktan.

³⁰ And their country was from Mesha, in the direction of Sephar, the mountain of the east.

³¹ These, with their families and their languages and their lands and their nations, are the offspring of Shem.

³² These are the families of the sons of Noah, in the order of their generations and their nations: from these came all the nations of the earth after the great flow of waters.