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After the birth of Seth, Adam lived another 800 years, and he had other sons and daughters.

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From Adam to Noah’s Sons

The descendants of Adam were Seth, Enosh, Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared, Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech,

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36 Shelah was the son of Cainan.
Cainan was the son of Arphaxad.
Arphaxad was the son of Shem.
Shem was the son of Noah.
Noah was the son of Lamech.
37 Lamech was the son of Methuselah.
Methuselah was the son of Enoch.
Enoch was the son of Jared.
Jared was the son of Mahalalel.
Mahalalel was the son of Kenan.
38 Kenan was the son of Enosh.[a]
Enosh was the son of Seth.
Seth was the son of Adam.
Adam was the son of God.

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Footnotes

  1. 3:38 Greek Enos, a variant spelling of Enosh; also in 3:38b. See Gen 5:6.

30 After the birth of Noah, Lamech lived another 595 years, and he had other sons and daughters.

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26 After the birth of Lamech, Methuselah lived another 782 years, and he had other sons and daughters.

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22 After the birth of Methuselah, Enoch lived in close fellowship with God for another 300 years, and he had other sons and daughters.

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19 After the birth of Enoch, Jared lived another 800 years, and he had other sons and daughters.

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13 After the birth of Mahalalel, Kenan lived another 840 years, and he had other sons and daughters.

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10 After the birth of Kenan, Enosh lived another 815 years, and he had other sons and daughters.

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After the birth of[a] Enosh, Seth lived another 807 years, and he had other sons and daughters.

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Footnotes

  1. 5:7 Or the birth of this ancestor of; also in 5:10, 13, 16, 19, 22, 26.

12 May our sons flourish in their youth
    like well-nurtured plants.
May our daughters be like graceful pillars,
    carved to beautify a palace.

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Children are a gift from the Lord;
    they are a reward from him.

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12 When Arphaxad was 35 years old, he became the father of Shelah.

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Now be fruitful and multiply, and repopulate the earth.”

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God Confirms His Covenant

Then God blessed Noah and his sons and told them, “Be fruitful and multiply. Fill the earth.

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28 Then God blessed them and said, “Be fruitful and multiply. Fill the earth and govern it. Reign over the fish in the sea, the birds in the sky, and all the animals that scurry along the ground.”

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