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The days of Adam after he became the father of Seth were eight hundred years, and he had other sons and daughters.

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From Adam to Abraham

Adam, Seth, Enosh;(A) Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared; Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech;

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36 son of Cainan, son of Arphaxad, son of Shem, son of Noah, son of Lamech,(A) 37 son of Methuselah, son of Enoch, son of Jared, son of Mahalaleel, son of Cainan, 38 son of Enos, son of Seth, son of Adam, son of God.(B)

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30 Lamech lived after the birth of Noah five hundred ninety-five years and had other sons and daughters.

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26 Methuselah lived after the birth of Lamech seven hundred eighty-two years and had other sons and daughters.(A)

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22 Enoch walked with God after the birth of Methuselah three hundred years and had other sons and daughters.

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19 Jared lived after the birth of Enoch eight hundred years and had other sons and daughters.

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13 Kenan lived after the birth of Mahalalel eight hundred and forty years and had other sons and daughters.

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10 Enosh lived after the birth of Kenan eight hundred fifteen years and had other sons and daughters.

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Seth lived after the birth of Enosh eight hundred seven years and had other sons and daughters.(A)

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12 May our sons in their youth
    be like plants full grown,
our daughters like corner pillars,
    cut for the building of a palace.(A)

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Sons are indeed a heritage from the Lord,
    the fruit of the womb a reward.(A)

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12 When Arpachshad had lived thirty-five years, he became the father of Shelah,

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“And you, be fruitful and multiply, abound on the earth and have dominion over[a] it.”(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 9.7 Gk mss: Heb multiply in

The Covenant with Noah

God blessed Noah and his sons and said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth.(A)

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28 God blessed them, and God said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth and subdue it and have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the air and over every living thing that moves upon the earth.”(A)

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