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| [1]THIS is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, in the likeness of God created he him; |
[1]This is the book of generacioun of Adam, in the dai wher ynne God made man of nouyt. God made man to the ymage and licnesse of God; |
| [2]Male and female he created them; and God blessed them, and called their name Adam, in the day when they were created. |
[2]God formede hem male and female, and blesside hem, and clepide the name of hem Adam, in the day in which thei weren formed. |
| [3]And Adam lived a hundred and thirty years, and begot a son in his own likeness, after his image; and called his name Seth; |
[3]Forsothe Adam lyuede an hundrid yeer and thretti, and gendride a sone to his ymage and liknesse, and clepide his name Seth. |
| [4]And Adam lived after he had begotten Seth eight hundred years; and he begot sons and daughters. |
[4]And the daies of Adam after that he gendride Seth weren maad eiyte hundrid yeer, and he gendride sones and douytris. |
| [5]Thus all the days that Adam lived were nine hundred and thirty years, and he died |
[5]And al the tyme in which Adam lyuede was maad nyne hundrid yeer and thretti, and he was deed. |
| [6]And Seth lived a hundred and five years, and begot Enosh; |
[6]Also Seth lyuede an hundrid and fyue yeer, and gendride Enos. |
| [7]And Seth lived after he begot Enosh eight hundred and seven years, and begot sons and daughters; |
[7]And Seth lyuede aftir that he gendride Enos eiyte hundrid and seuen yeer, and gendride sones and douytris. |
| [8]And all the days of Seth were pine hundred and twelve years, and he died. |
[8]And alle the daies of Seth weren maad nyne hundrid and twelue yeer, and he was deed. |
| [9]And Enosh lived ninety years, and begot Cainan; |
[9]Forsothe Enos lyuede nynti yeer, and gendride Caynan; |
| [10]And Enosh lived after he begot Cainan eight hundred and fifteen years, and begot sons and daughters; |
[10]aftir whos birthe Enos lyuede eiyte hundrid and fiftene yeer, and gendride sones and douytris. |
| [11]And all the days of Enosh were nine hundred and five years, and he died. |
[11]And alle the daies of Enos weren maad nyne hundrid and fyue yeer, and he was deed. |
| [12]And Cainan lived seventy years, and begot Mahlalael; |
[12]Also Caynan lyuyde seuenti yeer, and gendride Malalehel. |
| [13]And Cainan lived after he begot Mahlalael eight hundred and forty years, and begot sons and daughters; |
[13]And Caynan lyuede after that he gendride Malalehel eiyte hundrid and fourti yeer, and gendride sones and douytris. |
| [14]And all the days of Cainan were nine hundred and ten years, and he died. |
[14]And alle the dayes of Caynan weren maad nyn hundrid and ten yeer, and he was deed. |
| [15]And Mahlalael lived sixty and five years, and begot Jared; |
[15]Forsothe Malalehel lyuede sixti yeer and fyue, and gendride Jared. |
| [16]And Mahlalael lived after he begot Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begot sons and daughters. |
[16]And Malalehel lyuede aftir that he gendride Jared eiyte hundrid and thretti yeer, and gendride sones and douytris. |
| [17]And all the days of Mahlalael were eight hundred ninety and five years, and he died. |
[17]And alle the daies of Malalehel weren maad eiyte hundrid nynti and fyue yeer, and he was deed. |
| [18]And Jared lived a hundred sixty and two years, and he begot Enoch: |
[18]And Jared lyuede an hundrid and two and sixti yeer, and gendride Enoth. |
| [19]And Jared lived after he begot Enoch eight hundred years, and begot sons and daughters; |
[19]And Jared lyuede aftir that he gendride Enoth eiyte hundrid yeer, and gendride sones and douytris. |
| [20]And all the days of Jared were nine hundred sixty and two years, and he died |
[20]And alle the dayes of Jared weren maad nyn hundrid and twei and sexti yeer, and he was deed. |
| [21]And Enoch lived sixty and five years, and begot Methuselah; |
[21]Forsothe Enoth lyuede fyue and sixti yeer, and gendride Matusalem. |
| [22]And Enoch found favor in the presence of God three hundred years after he begot Methuselah, and begot sons and daughters; |
[22]And Enoth yede with God; and Enoth lyuede after that he gendride Matusalem thre hundrid yeer, and gendride sones and douytris. |
| [23]And all the days of Enoch were three hundred sixty-five years; |
[23]And alle the daies of Enoth weren maad thre hundride and fyue and sexti yeer. |
| [24]And Enoch found favor in the presence of God, and disappeared; for God took him away |
[24]And Enoth yeed with God, and apperide not afterward, for God took hym awei. |
| [25]And Methuselah lived a hundred eighty-seven years, and begot Lamech; |
[25]Also Matusalem lyuede an hundrid and `fourscoor yeer and seuene, and gendride Lameth. |
| [26]And Methuselah lived after he begot Lamech seven hundred and eighty-two years, and begot sons and daughters; |
[26]And Matusalem lyuede after that he gendride Lameth seuene hundrid and `fourscoor yeer and twei, and gendride sones and douytris. |
| [27]And all the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty-nine years, and he died |
[27]And alle the daies of Matusale weren maad nyn hundrid and nyn and sixti yeer, and he was deed. |
| [28]And Lamech lived a hundred eighty-two years, and begot a son; |
[28]Forsothe Lameth lyuede an hundrid and `fourscoor yeer and two, and gendride a sone; |
| [29]And he called his name Noah, saying, This one shall comfort us concerning our work and the toil of our hands, because of the ground which the LORD has cursed. |
[29]and clepide his name Noe, and seide, This man schal comforte vs of the werkis and traueilis of oure hondis, in the loond which the Lord curside. |
| [30]And Lamech lived after he begot Noah five hundred ninety-five years, and begot sons and daughters. |
[30]And Lameth lyuede after that he gendride Noe fyue hundrid `nynti and fyue yeer, and gendride sones and douytris. |
| [31]Thus all the days of Lamech were seven hundred seventy-seven years, and he died. |
[31]And alle the daies of Lameth weren maad seuene hundrid `thre scoor and seuentene yeer, and he was deed. |
| [32]And Noah was five hundred years old, and Noah begot Shem, Ham, and Japheth |