Genesis 5:1-32

  • From Adam to Noah (1-32)

    • Adam born sons and daughters (4)

    • Enoch continue to do wetin God like (21-24)

5  This one na the book wey talk about the story of Adam. For the day wey God create Adam, e make-am to be like God. 2  Na man and woman e create. For the day wey e create them, e bless them and call them Human.* 3  Adam live for 130 years, e come born boy wey be like-am, for im image, and e call-am Seth. 4  After e don born Seth, Adam live for 800 years. And e born sons and daughters. 5  So all the years wey Adam live na 930 years, and then e die. 6  After Seth live for 105 years, e come be E′nosh papa. 7  After e born E′nosh, Seth live for 807 years. And e born sons and daughters. 8  So all the years wey Seth live na 912 years, and then e die. 9  After E′nosh live for 90 years, e come be Ke′nan papa. 10  After e don born Ke′nan, E′nosh live for 815 years. And e born sons and daughters. 11  So all the years wey E′nosh live na 905 years, and then e die. 12  After Ke′nan live for 70 years, e come be Ma·hal′a·lel papa. 13  After e don born Ma·hal′a·lel, Ke′nan live for 840 years. And e born sons and daughters. 14  So all the years wey Ke′nan live na 910 years, and then e die. 15  After Ma·hal′a·lel live for 65 years, e come be Ja′red papa. 16  After e born Ja′red, Ma·hal′a·lel live for 830 years. And e born sons and daughters. 17  So all the years wey Ma·hal′a·lel live na 895 years, and then e die. 18  After Ja′red live for 162 years, e come be E′noch papa. 19  After e born E′noch, Ja′red live for 800 years. And e born sons and daughters. 20  So all the years wey Ja′red live na 962 years, and then e die. 21  After E′noch live for 65 years, e come be Me·thu′se·lah papa. 22  After e born Me·thu′se·lah, E′noch continue to do wetin the true God like* for 300 years. And e born sons and daughters. 23  So all the years wey E′noch live na 365 years. 24  E′noch continue to do wetin the true God like.* Then e no dey again, because God take-am comot. 25  After Me·thu′se·lah live for 187 years, e come be La′mech papa. 26  After e born La′mech, Me·thu′se·lah live for 782 years. And e born sons and daughters. 27  So all the years wey Me·thu′se·lah live na 969 years, and then e die. 28  After La′mech live for 182 years, e come be papa of one son. 29  E call-am Noah,* and talk say: “This one go comfort us* for our hard work and from the pain wey we de feel for our work, because of the ground wey Jehovah don curse.” 30  After e born Noah, La′mech live for 595 years. And e born sons and daughters. 31  So all the years wey La′mech live na 777 years, and then e die. 32  After Noah reach 500 years, e come be Shem, Ham, and Ja′pheth papa.

Footnotes

^ Or “Adam; Man.”
^ For Hebrew na, “continue to waka with the God.” Check the part, Meaning of Words.
^ For Hebrew na, “continue to waka with the God.”
^ E fit mean “Rest; Comfort.”
^ Or “go make our mind come down.”