Genesis 5 — FBV

5Verse 1This is the record of Adam's descendants. When God created human beings, he made them to be like him.^{Verse 2}He created them male and female, and blessed them. On the day he created them he called them “human.”^{+Verse 3}When Adam was 130, he had a son who was like him, made in his image; and he named him Seth.^{Verse 4}Adam lived another 800 years after Seth was born, and had other sons and daughters.^{Verse 5}Adam lived a total of 930 years, and then he died.^{Verse 6}When Seth was 105, he had Enosh.^{Verse 7}Seth lived another 807 years after Enosh was born, and had other sons and daughters.^{Verse 8}Seth lived a total of 912 years, and then he died.^{Verse 9}When Enosh was 90, he had Kenan.^{Verse 10}Enosh lived another 815 years after Kenan was born, and had other sons and daughters.^{Verse 11}Enosh lived a total of 905 years, and then he died.^{Verse 12}When Kenan was 70, he had Mehalalel.^{Verse 13}Kenan lived another 840 years after Mehalalel was born, and had other sons and daughters.^{Verse 14}Kenan lived a total of 910 years, and then he died.^{Verse 15}When Mahalalel was 65, he had Jared.^{Verse 16}After Jared was born, Mahalalel lived another 830 years and had other sons and daughters.^{Verse 17}Mahalalel lived a total of 895 years, and then he died.^{Verse 18}When Jared was 162, he had Enoch.^{Verse 19}After Enoch was born, Jared lived 800 years and had other sons and daughters.^{Verse 20}Jared lived a total of 962 years, and then he died.^{Verse 21}When Enoch was 65, he had Methuselah.^{Verse 22}He had a close relationship with God. After Methuselah was born, Enoch lived another 300 years and had other sons and daughters.^{Verse 23}Enoch lived a total of 365 years.^{Verse 24}Enoch had such a close relationship with God that he didn't die,⁺he just wasn't there anymore, because God took him.^{Verse 25}When Methuselah was 187, he had Lamech.^{Verse 26}After Lamech was born, Methuselah lived another 782 years and had other sons and daughters.^{Verse 27}Methuselah lived a total of 969 years, and then he died.^{Verse 28}When Lamech was 182, he had a son.^{Verse 29}He named him Noah,⁺with the explanation, “He will provide relief for us from all the hard manual labor we need to do in cultivating the ground the Lord has cursed.”^{Verse 30}After Noah was born, Lamech lived another 595 years and had other sons and daughters.^{Verse 31}Lamech lived a total of 777 years, and then he died.^{Verse 32}Noah was 500 before he had Shem, Ham, and Japheth.⁺