FRAMEWORKS:
Genesis 5: Family Tree from Adam to Noah
v.1-5
Adam
v.6-28
The New Line
v.29-32
Noah
For
notes, see end of chapter
v.1-5
Adam
v.1
This
is the written account of Adam's family line .
When God created mankind, he made them in the likeness of God.
v.2
He
created them male and female and blessed them. And he named them
“Mankind” when they were created.
v.3
When
Adam had lived 130 years, he had a son in his own likeness, in
his own image; and he named him Seth.
v.4
After
Seth was born, Adam lived 800 years and had other sons and daughters.
v.5
Altogether,
Adam lived a total of 930 years, and then he died.
v.6-28
The New Line
v.6
When
Seth had lived 105 years, he became the father
of Enosh.
v.7
After
he became the father of Enosh, Seth lived 807 years and had other
sons and daughters.
v.8
Altogether,
Seth lived a total of 912 years, and then he
died.
v.9
When
Enosh had lived 90 years, he became the father of Kenan.
v.10
After
he became the father of Kenan, Enosh lived 815 years and had other
sons and daughters.
v.11
Altogether,
Enosh lived a total of 905 years, and then he
died.
v.12
When
Kenan had lived 70 years, he became the father of Mahalalel.
v.13
After
he became the father of Mahalalel, Kenan lived 840 years and had
other sons and daughters.
v.14
Altogether,
Kenan lived a total of 910 years, and then he
died.
v.15
When
Mahalalel had lived 65 years, he became the father of Jared.
v.16
After
he became the father of Jared, Mahalalel lived 830 years and had
other sons and daughters.
v.17
Altogether,
Mahalalel lived a total of 895 years, and then
he died.
v.18
When
Jared had lived 162 years, he became the father of Enoch.
v.19
After
he became the father of Enoch, Jared lived 800 years and had other
sons and daughters.
v.20
Altogether,
Jared lived a total of 962 years, and then he
died.
v.21
When
Enoch had lived 65 years, he became the father of Methuselah.
v.22
After
he became the father of Methuselah, Enoch walked faithfully
with God 300 years and had other sons and daughters.
v.23
Altogether,
Enoch lived a total of 365 years.
v.24
Enoch
walked faithfully with God ;
then he was no more, because God took him away.
v.25
When
Methuselah had lived 187 years, he became the father of Lamech.
v.26
After
he became the father of Lamech, Methuselah lived 782 years and
had other sons and daughters.
v.27
Altogether,
Methuselah lived a total of 969 years, and then
he died.
v.28
When
Lamech had lived 182 years, he had a son.
v.29-32
Noah
v.29
He
named him Noah and said, “He will comfort us
in the labor and painful toil of our hands caused by the ground
the Lord has cursed.”
v.30
After
Noah was born, Lamech lived 595 years and had other sons and daughters.
v.31
Altogether,
Lamech lived a total of 777 years, and then he died.
v.32
After
Noah was 500 years old, he became the father of Shem, Ham and
Japheth.
[Notes:
Although a somewhat basic chapter, various points of
interest need highlighting.
v.1-5
Adam: