1.这是亚当的后代记载——当神创造人时,是照着神的形象造的;This is the record of Adam’s line.—When God created humankind, it was made in the likeness of God;
2.他们是按照男女的形象被创造的。他们被创造的时候,神赐福他们,并称他们为人。they were created male and female. And when they were created, [God] blessed them and called them Humankind.—
3.亚当活到一百三十岁的时侯,生了一个儿子,按着自己的样式,照着自己的像,他给儿子起名叫塞特。When Adam had lived 130 years, he begot a son in his likeness after his image, and he named him Seth.
4.塞特出生以后,亚当又活了八百年,并且生了儿子、女儿。After the birth of Seth, Adam lived 800 years and begot sons and daughters.
5.亚当生存的日子共九百三十年,然后他死了。All the days that Adam lived came to 930 years; then he died.
6.塞特活到一百零五岁,生了以挪士。When Seth had lived 105 years, he begot Enosh.
7.以诺士生以诺之后,犹大又活了八百零七年,并且生了众子众女。After the birth of Enosh, Seth lived 807 years and begot sons and daughters.
8.塞特共活了九百一十二年,然后死了。All the days of Seth came to 912 years; then he died.
9.以诺士活到九十岁,生了肯安。When Enosh had lived 90 years, he begot Kenan.
10.基拿尼生后,彦生八百一十五年,并且生了众子众女。After the birth of Kenan, Enosh lived 815 years and begot sons and daughters.
11.以诺士所有的日子共九百零五岁,然后他死了。All the days of Enosh came to 905 years; then he died.
12.基拿活到七十岁,生了玛勒列拉。When Kenan had lived 70 years, he begot Mahalalel.
13.玛拉勒的出生之后,肯安又活了八百四十年,并且生了儿子和女儿。After the birth of Mahalalel, Kenan lived 840 years and begot sons and daughters.
14.基拿的全寿就是九百一十岁,然后他死了。All the days of Kenan came to 910 years; then he died.
15.玛拉利以 65 岁的时候生了雅列。When Mahalalel had lived 65 years, he begot Jared.
16.雅列德生了后,玛拉勒以利又活了八百三十年,并且生了众子众女。After the birth of Jared, Mahalalel lived 830 years and begot sons and daughters.
17.玛拉勒的全部年日共八百九十五岁,然后他死了。All the days of Mahalalel came to 895 years; then he died.
18.雅勒在162岁的时候生了以诺。When Jared had lived 162 years, he begot Enoch.
19.以诺出生以后,雅列又活了八百年,并且生了儿子女儿。After the birth of Enoch, Jared lived 800 years and begot sons and daughters.
20.雅列所有的日子共九百六十二岁,然后他死了。All the days of Jared came to 962 years; then he died.
21.诺亚的父亲拉麦生了一个儿子,给他起名叫诺亚,说:“这位儿子必给我们带来安慰,赦免我们劳苦和手所作的土地上的劳碌,因为耶和华因诺亚的缘故咒诅了这地。”拉麦生诺亚之后又活了五百九十年,并且生了儿女。拉麦共活了七百七十年就死了。诺亚五百岁的时候生了闪、含、雅弗。When Enoch had lived 65 years, he begot Methuselah.
22.米土拉挪诞生之后, 以诺又与神同行了三百年,并且生了儿子和女儿。After the birth of Methuselah, Enoch walked with God 300 years; and he begot sons and daughters.
23.以诺所有的日子共三百六十五年。All the days of Enoch came to 365 years.
24.以诺与神同行;后来他不见了,因为神将他取去。Enoch walked with God; then he was no more, for God took him.
25.米土拉生了拉麦一百八十七岁,他生了拉麦。When Methuselah had lived 187 years, he begot Lamech.
26.拉麦后生了末底改,末底改生拉麦后又活了七百八十二年,并且生了众子众女。After the birth of Lamech, Methuselah lived 782 years and begot sons and daughters.
27.末底改所有的日子共969年,然后他死了。All the days of Methuselah came to 969 years; then he died.
28.拉麦共活了一百八十二岁,生了一个儿子。When Lamech had lived 182 years, he begot a son.
29.他给他起名叫诺亚,说:“这人将给我们带来安慰”,与希伯来语niḥam“安慰”有关;参看九章二十节以下,从我们手中的劳碌和我们手所作的土地中,这块土地是上帝所咒诅的。And he named him Noah, saying, “This one will provide us relief) with Heb. niḥam “to comfort”; cf. 9.20ff. from our work and from the toil of our hands, out of the very soil that GOD placed under a curse.”
30.诺亚出生以后,拉麦共活了五百九十五年,又生了儿子女儿。After the birth of Noah, Lamech lived 595 years and begot sons and daughters.
31.拉麦的岁数共七百七十七岁,然后他死了。All the days of Lamech came to 777 years; then he died.
32.诺亚活到五百岁的时候,生了闪、含、雅弗。When Noah had lived 500 years, Noah begot Shem, Ham, and Japheth.