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of God made he him, Male and female created died. 28 Then Lamech liued an hundreth eightie
he them, and blessed them, and called their name and two yeeres, and begate a sonne, 29 And
Adam in the day that they were created. Nowe called his name Noah, saying, This same shall
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Adam liued an hundred and thirtie yeeres, and comfort vs concerning our worke and sorowe of
begate a childe in his owne likenes after his our hands, as touching the earth, which the Lord
image, and called his name Sheth. 4 And the hath cursed. 30 And Lamech liued, after he begate
dayes of Adam, after he had begotten Sheth, were Noah, fiue hundreth ninetie and fiue yeeres, and
eight hundreth yeeres, and he begate sonnes and begate sonnes and daughters. 31 So all the dayes
daughters. 5 So all the dayes that Adam liued, of Lamech were seuen hundreth seuentie and
were nine hundreth and thirtie yeeres: and he seuen yeeres: and he died. 32 And Noah was fiue
died. 6 And Sheth liued an hundreth and fiue hundreth yeere olde. And Noah begate Shem,
yeeres, and begate Enosh. 7 And Sheth liued, Ham and Iapheth.
after he begate Enosh, eight hundreth and seuen
yeeres, and begate sonnes and daughters. 8 So 6
all the dayes of Sheth were nine hundreth and 1 So when men began to be multiplied vpon
twelue yeeres: and he died. 9 Also Enosh liued the earth, and there were daughters borne vnto
ninetie yeeres, and begate Kenan. 10 And Enosh them, Then the sonnes of God sawe the daugh-
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liued, after he begate Kenan, eight hundreth and ters of men that they were faire, and they tooke
fifteene yeeres, and begate sonnes and daugh- them wiues of all that they liked. Therefore the
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ters. 11 So all the dayes of Enosh were nine hun- Lord saide, My Spirit shall not alway striue with
dreth and fiue yeeres: and he died 12 Likewise Ke- man, because he is but flesh, and his dayes shalbe
nan liued seuentie yeeres, and begate Mahalaleel. an hundreth and twentie yeeres. 4 There were
13 And Kenan liued, after he begate Mahalaleel, gyants in the earth in those dayes: yea, and after
eight hundreth and fourtie yeeres, and begate that the sonnes of God came vnto the daughters
sonnes and daughters. 14 So all the dayes of of men, and they had borne them children, these
Kenan were nine hundreth and tenne yeeres: and were mightie men, which in olde time were men
he died. 15 Mahalaleel also liued sixtie and fiue of renoume. 5 When the Lord sawe that the
yeres, and begate Iered. 16 Also Mahalaleel liued, wickednesse of man was great in the earth, and
after he begate Iered, eight hundreth and thirtie all the imaginations of the thoughtes of his heart
yeeres, and begate sonnes and daughters. 17 So were onely euill continually, Then it repented
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all the dayes of Mahalaleel were eight hundreth ye Lord, that he had made man in the earth,
ninetie and fiue yeeres: and he died. 18 And and he was sorie in his heart. 7 Therefore ye
Iered liued an hundreth sixtie and two yeeres, Lord said, I will destroy from the earth the man,
and begate Henoch. 19 Then Iered liued, after he whom I haue created, from man to beast, to the
begate Henoch, eight hundreth yeeres, and be- creeping thing, and to the foule of the heauen:
gate sonnes and daughters. 20 So all the dayes of for I repent that I haue made them. 8 But Noah
Iered were nine hundreth sixtie and two yeeres: found grace in the eyes of the Lord. 9 These are
and he died. 21 Also Henoch liued sixtie and fiue the generations of Noah. Noah was a iust and
yeeres, and begate Methushelah. 22 And Henoch vpright man in his time: and Noah walked with
walked with God, after he begate Methushelah, God. 10 And Noah begate three sonnes, Shem,
three hundreth yeeres, and begate sonnes and Ham and Iapheth. 11 The earth also was corrupt
daughters. 23 So all the dayes of Henoch were before God: for the earth was filled with crueltie.
three hundreth sixtie and fiue yeeres. 24 And 12 Then God looked vpon the earth, and beholde,
Henoch walked with God, and he was no more it was corrupt: for all flesh had corrupt his way
seene: for God tooke him away. 25 Methushelah vpon the earth. 13 And God said vnto Noah, An
also liued an hundreth eightie and seuen yeeres, ende of all flesh is come before me: for the earth
and begate Lamech. 26 And Methushelah liued, is filled with crueltie through them: and beholde,
after he begate Lamech, seuen hundreth eightie I wil destroy them with the earth. 14 Make thee
and two yeeres, and begate sonnes and daugh- an Arke of pine trees: thou shalt make cabines in
ters. 27 So al the dayes of Methushelah were the Arke, and shalt pitch it within and without
nine hundreth sixtie and nine yeeres: and he with pitch. 15 And thus shalt thou make it: The
length of the Arke shalbe three hundreth cubites,