Genesis 5

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

Dette er Adams Slægtebog. Dengang Gud skabte Mennesket, gjorde han det i Guds Billede;

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

som Mand og Kvinde skabte han dem, og han velsignede dem og gav dem Navnet "Menneske", da de blev skabt.

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

Da Adam havde levet i 130 År, avlede han en Søn, som var ham lig og i hans Billede, og han kaldte ham Set;

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

og efter at Adam havde avlet Set, levede han 800 År og avlede Sønner og Døtre;

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

således blev hans fulde Levetid 930 År, og derpå døde han.

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

Da Set havde levet 105 År, avlede han Enosj;

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

og efter at Set havde avlet Enosj, levede han 807 År og avlede Sønner og Døtre;

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

således blev Sets fulde Levetid 912 År, og derpå døde han.

And Enos lived ninety years, and begat Cainan:

Da Enosj havde levet 90 År, avlede han Henan;

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

og efter at Enosj havde avlet Kenan, levede han 815 År og avlede Sønner og Døtre;

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

således blev Enosjs fulde Levetid 905 År, og derpå døde han.

And Cainan lived seventy years, and begat Mahalaleel:

Da Kenan havde levet 70 År, avlede han Mahalal'el;

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

og efter at Kenan havde avlet Mahalal'el, levede han 840 År og avlede Sønner og Døtre;

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

således blev Kenans fulde Levetid 910 År, og derpå døde han.

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

Da Mahalal'el havde levet 65 År, avlede han Jered;

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

og efter at Mahalal'el havde avlet Jered, levede han 830 År og avlede Sønner. og Døtre;

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

således blev Mahalal'els fulde Levetid 895 År, og derpå døde han.

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

Da Jered havde levet 162 År, avlede han Enok;

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

og efter at Jered havde avlet Enok, levede han 800 År og avlede Sønner og Døtre;

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

således blev Jereds fulde Levetid 962 År, og derpå døde han.

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

Da Enok havde levet 65 År, avlede han Metusalem,

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

og Enok vandrede med Gud; og efter at han havde avlet Metusalem, levede han 300 År og avlede Sønner og Døtre;

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

således blev Enoks fulde Levetid 365 År;

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

og Enok vandrede med Gud, og han var ikke mere, thi Gud tog ham.

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

Da Metusalem havde levet 187 År, avlede han Lemek;

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

og efter at Metusalem havde avlet Lemek, levede han 782 År og avlede Sønner og Døtre;

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

således blev Metusalems fulde Levetid 969 År, og derpå døde han.

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

Da Lemek havde levet 182 År, avlede han en Søn,

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.

som han gav Navnet Noa, idet, han sagde: "Han skal skaffe os. Trøst i vort møjefulde Arbejde med Jorden, som HERREN har forbandet."

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

Og efter at Lemek havde avlet Noa, levede han 595 År og avlede Sønner og Døtre;

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

således blev Lemeks fulde Levetid 777 År, og derpå døde han.

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

Da Noa var 500 År gammel, avlede han Sem, Kam og Jafet.