Genesis 5 traces the genealogy from Adam to Noah, highlighting the long lifespans of early patriarchs and laying the foundation for the coming #GreatFlood in Noah’s time. This chapter is a key part of #BiblicalHistory, providing insight into the #AncientWorld and the legacy of Adam’s descendants. Through this detailed genealogy, we are introduced to significant figures like Methuselah, who lived the longest recorded life in the Bible, and Noah, who would go on to build #NoahsArk.

In this #BibleStudy, Genesis 5 offers a profound look into the unfolding of God’s plan for humanity, showing how the lineage of Adam plays a vital role in God’s work throughout the #OldTestament. The chapter also highlights key #BiblicalLessons on life, death, and the fulfillment of divine promises, leading up to the era of #NoahAndTheFlood.

This chapter forms an essential part of #BibleStories, especially in understanding the #GenealogyOfNoah and the continuity of faith and obedience in a corrupt world. Perfect for #ScriptureStudy, Genesis 5 helps us trace the roots of human history and see the early signs of God’s #DivineJudgment that would come in #Genesis6 with the flood. As we examine these #AncientScriptures, we gain a deeper understanding of God’s plan, revealing the foundation for future #BibleProphecy and the story of #NoahsArk.

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Genesis 5 World English Bible

5 This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, he made him in God’s likeness. 2 He created them male and female, and blessed them. On the day they were created, he named them Adam.[a] 3 Adam lived one hundred thirty years, and became the father of a son in his own likeness, after his image, and named him Seth. 4 The days of Adam after he became the father of Seth were eight hundred years, and he became the father of other sons and daughters. 5 All the days that Adam lived were nine hundred thirty years, then he died.

6 Seth lived one hundred five years, then became the father of Enosh. 7 Seth lived after he became the father of Enosh eight hundred seven years, and became the father of other sons and daughters. 8 All of the days of Seth were nine hundred twelve years, then he died.

9 Enosh lived ninety years, and became the father of Kenan. 10 Enosh lived after he became the father of Kenan eight hundred fifteen years, and became the father of other sons and daughters. 11 All of the days of Enosh were nine hundred five years, then he died.

12 Kenan lived seventy years, then became the father of Mahalalel. 13 Kenan lived after he became the father of Mahalalel eight hundred forty years, and became the father of other sons and daughters 14 and all of the days of Kenan were nine hundred ten years, then he died.

15 Mahalalel lived sixty-five years, then became the father of Jared. 16 Mahalalel lived after he became the father of Jared eight hundred thirty years, and became the father of other sons and daughters. 17 All of the days of Mahalalel were eight hundred ninety-five years, then he died.

18 Jared lived one hundred sixty-two years, then became the father of Enoch. 19 Jared lived after he became the father of Enoch eight hundred years, and became the father of other sons and daughters. 20 All of the days of Jared were nine hundred sixty-two years, then he died.

21 Enoch lived sixty-five years, then became the father of Methuselah. 22 After Methuselah’s birth, Enoch walked with God for three hundred years, and became the father of more sons and daughters. 23 All the days of Enoch were three hundred sixty-five years. 24 Enoch walked with God, and he was not found, for God took him.

25 Methuselah lived one hundred eighty-seven years, then became the father of Lamech. 26 Methuselah lived after he became the father of Lamech seven hundred eighty-two years, and became the father of other sons and daughters. 27 All the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty-nine years, then he died.

28 Lamech lived one hundred eighty-two years, then became the father of a son. 29 He named him Noah, saying, “This one will comfort us in our work and in the toil of our hands, caused by the ground which Yahweh has cursed.” 30 Lamech lived after he became the father of Noah five hundred ninety-five years, and became the father of other sons and daughters. 31 All the days of Lamech were seven hundred seventy-seven years, then he died.

32 Noah was five hundred years old, then Noah became the father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

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