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| [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; |
[1]This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, in the likeness of God made he him; |
| [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. |
[2]Male and female created he them; and blessed them, and called their name Adam, in the day when they were created. |
| [3]Forsothe Adam lyuede an hundrid yeer and thretti, and gendride a sone to his ymage and liknesse, and clepide his name Seth. |
[3]And Adam lived an hundred and thirty years, and begat a son in his own likeness, and after his image; and called his name Seth: |
| [4]And the daies of Adam after that he gendride Seth weren maad eiyte hundrid yeer, and he gendride sones and douytris. |
[4]And the days of Adam after he had begotten Seth were eight hundred years: and he begat sons and daughters: |
| [5]And al the tyme in which Adam lyuede was maad nyne hundrid yeer and thretti, and he was deed. |
[5]And all the days that Adam lived were nine hundred and thirty years: and he died. |
| [6]Also Seth lyuede an hundrid and fyue yeer, and gendride Enos. |
[6]And Seth lived an hundred and five years, and begat Enos: |
| [7]And Seth lyuede aftir that he gendride Enos eiyte hundrid and seuen yeer, and gendride sones and douytris. |
[7]And Seth lived after he begat Enos eight hundred and seven years, and begat sons and daughters: |
| [8]And alle the daies of Seth weren maad nyne hundrid and twelue yeer, and he was deed. |
[8]And all the days of Seth were nine hundred and twelve years: and he died. |
| [9]Forsothe Enos lyuede nynti yeer, and gendride Caynan; |
[9]And Enos lived ninety years, and begat Cainan: |
| [10]aftir whos birthe Enos lyuede eiyte hundrid and fiftene yeer, and gendride sones and douytris. |
[10]And Enos lived after he begat Cainan eight hundred and fifteen years, and begat sons and daughters: |
| [11]And alle the daies of Enos weren maad nyne hundrid and fyue yeer, and he was deed. |
[11]And all the days of Enos were nine hundred and five years: and he died. |
| [12]Also Caynan lyuyde seuenti yeer, and gendride Malalehel. |
[12]And Cainan lived seventy years and begat Mahalaleel: |
| [13]And Caynan lyuede after that he gendride Malalehel eiyte hundrid and fourti yeer, and gendride sones and douytris. |
[13]And Cainan lived after he begat Mahalaleel eight hundred and forty years, and begat sons and daughters: |
| [14]And alle the dayes of Caynan weren maad nyn hundrid and ten yeer, and he was deed. |
[14]And all the days of Cainan were nine hundred and ten years: and he died. |
| [15]Forsothe Malalehel lyuede sixti yeer and fyue, and gendride Jared. |
[15]And Mahalaleel lived sixty and five years, and begat Jared: |
| [16]And Malalehel lyuede aftir that he gendride Jared eiyte hundrid and thretti yeer, and gendride sones and douytris. |
[16]And Mahalaleel lived after he begat Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters: |
| [17]And alle the daies of Malalehel weren maad eiyte hundrid nynti and fyue yeer, and he was deed. |
[17]And all the days of Mahalaleel were eight hundred ninety and five years: and he died. |
| [18]And Jared lyuede an hundrid and two and sixti yeer, and gendride Enoth. |
[18]And Jared lived an hundred sixty and two years, and he begat Enoch: |
| [19]And Jared lyuede aftir that he gendride Enoth eiyte hundrid yeer, and gendride sones and douytris. |
[19]And Jared lived after he begat Enoch eight hundred years, and begat sons and daughters: |
| [20]And alle the dayes of Jared weren maad nyn hundrid and twei and sexti yeer, and he was deed. |
[20]And all the days of Jared were nine hundred sixty and two years: and he died. |
| [21]Forsothe Enoth lyuede fyue and sixti yeer, and gendride Matusalem. |
[21]And Enoch lived sixty and five years, and begat Methuselah: |
| [22]And Enoth yede with God; and Enoth lyuede after that he gendride Matusalem thre hundrid yeer, and gendride sones and douytris. |
[22]And Enoch walked with God after he begat Methuselah three hundred years, and begat sons and daughters: |
| [23]And alle the daies of Enoth weren maad thre hundride and fyue and sexti yeer. |
[23]And all the days of Enoch were three hundred sixty and five years: |
| [24]And Enoth yeed with God, and apperide not afterward, for God took hym awei. |
[24]And Enoch walked with God: and he was not; for God took him. |
| [25]Also Matusalem lyuede an hundrid and `fourscoor yeer and seuene, and gendride Lameth. |
[25]And Methuselah lived an hundred eighty and seven years, and begat Lamech. |
| [26]And Matusalem lyuede after that he gendride Lameth seuene hundrid and `fourscoor yeer and twei, and gendride sones and douytris. |
[26]And Methuselah lived after he begat Lamech seven hundred eighty and two years, and begat sons and daughters: |
| [27]And alle the daies of Matusale weren maad nyn hundrid and nyn and sixti yeer, and he was deed. |
[27]And all the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty and nine years: and he died. |
| [28]Forsothe Lameth lyuede an hundrid and `fourscoor yeer and two, and gendride a sone; |
[28]And Lamech lived an hundred eighty and two years, and begat a son: |
| [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. |
[29]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. |
| [30]And Lameth lyuede after that he gendride Noe fyue hundrid `nynti and fyue yeer, and gendride sones and douytris. |
[30]And Lamech lived after he begat Noah five hundred ninety and five years, and begat sons and daughters: |
| [31]And alle the daies of Lameth weren maad seuene hundrid `thre scoor and seuentene yeer, and he was deed. |
[31]And all the days of Lamech were seven hundred seventy and seven years: and he died. |
| [32]And Noah was five hundred years old: and Noah begat Shem, Ham, and Japheth. |