Oluvalo lwaAdam
(1 Ondjal. 1:1-4)
1 Mpaka ope na omusholondondo gwoluvalo lwaAdam. (Kalunga sho a shiti aantu, okwe ya shiti ye mu fa. 2 Okwe ya shiti omulumentu nomukiintu. Okwe ya laleke nuuyamba e te ya luku “aantu.”) 3 Adam sho a gwanitha omimvo 130, okwa vala omumati e mu fa e te mu luku Set. 4 Konima yokuvalwa kwaSet, Adam okwa kala nomwenyo omimvo 800 nokwa vala aamati naakadhona. 5 Adam okwa si e na omimvo 930.
6 Set sho a gwanitha omimvo 105, okwa vala Enos. 7 Konima yokuvalwa kwaEnos, Set okwa kala e na omwenyo omimvo 807, nokwa vala aamati naakadhona. 8 Set okwa si e na oomvula 912.
9 Enos sho a gwanitha omimvo 90, okwa vala Kenan. 10 Konima yokuvalwa kwaKenan, Enos okwa kala e na omwenyo omimvo 815, oye nokwa vala aamati naakadhona. 11 Enos okwa si e na omimvo 905.
12 Kenan sho a gwanitha omimvo 70, okwa vala Mahalalel. 13 Konima yokuvalwa kwaMahalalel, Kenan okwa kala e na omwenyo omimvo 840. Oye nokwa vala aamati naakadhona. 14 Kenan okwa si e na omimvo 910.
15 Mahalalel sho a gwanitha omimvo 65, okwa vala Jared. 16 Konima yokuvalwa kwaJared, Mahalalel okwa kala e na omwenyo omimvo 830, oye nokwa vala aamati naakadhona. 17 Mahalalel okwa si e na omimvo 895.
18 Jared sho a gwanitha omimvo 162, okwa vala Enok. 19 Konima yokuvalwa kwaEnok, Jared okwa kala e na omwenyo omimvo 800. Okwa vala aamati naakadhona. 20 Jared okwa si e na omimvo 962.
21 Enok sho a gwanitha omimvo 65, okwa vala Metusala. 22 Konima yokuvalwa kwaMetusala, Enok okwe ende pamwe naKalunga omimvo 300 nokwa vala aamati naakadhona. 23 Enok okwa li e na omimvo 365. 24 Enok okwa longele Kalunga nokwa kana po, molwaashoka Kalunga e mu kutha po. 25 Metusala sho a gwanitha omimvo 187, okwa vala Lamek. 26 Konima yokuvalwa kwaLamek, Metusala okwa kala e na omwenyo omimvo 782 nokwa vala aamati naakadhona. 27 Metusala okwa si e na omimvo 969.
28 Lamek sho a gwanitha omimvo 182, okwa vala omumati 29 e ta ti: “Omunona nguka ote tu etele epupalitho netalaleko miilonga nomomaupyakadhi giikaha yetu mevi ndika lya thingwa kuKalunga” e te mu luku Noa. 30 Konima yokuvalwa kwaNoa, Lamek okwa kala e na omwenyo omimvo 595 nokwa vala aamati naakadhona. 31 Lamek okwa si e na omimvo 777.
32 Noa sho a gwanitha omimvo 500, okwa vala Sem, Ham naJafet.
1 This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, in the likeness of God made he him; 2 Male and female created he them; and blessed them, and called their name Adam, in the day when they were created.
3 ¶ And Adam lived an hundred and thirty years, and begat a son in his own likeness, after his image; and called his name Seth: 4 And the days of Adam after he had begotten Seth were eight hundred years: and he begat sons and daughters: 5 And all the days that Adam lived were nine hundred and thirty years: and he died.
6 And Seth lived an hundred and five years, and begat Enos: 7 And Seth lived after he begat Enos eight hundred and seven years, and begat sons and daughters: 8 And all the days of Seth were nine hundred and twelve years: and he died.
9 ¶ And Enos lived ninety years, and begat Cainan: 10 And Enos lived after he begat Cainan eight hundred and fifteen years, and begat sons and daughters: 11 And all the days of Enos were nine hundred and five years: and he died.
12 ¶ And Cainan lived seventy years, and begat Mahalaleel: 13 And Cainan lived after he begat Mahalaleel eight hundred and forty years, and begat sons and daughters: 14 And all the days of Cainan were nine hundred and ten years: and he died.
15 ¶ And Mahalaleel lived sixty and five years, and begat Jared: 16 And Mahalaleel lived after he begat Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters: 17 And all the days of Mahalaleel were eight hundred ninety and five years: and he died.
18 ¶ And Jared lived an hundred sixty and two years, and he begat Enoch: 19 And Jared lived after he begat Enoch eight hundred years, and begat sons and daughters: 20 And all the days of Jared were nine hundred sixty and two years: and he died.
21 ¶ And Enoch lived sixty and five years, and begat Methuselah: 22 And Enoch walked with God after he begat Methuselah three hundred years, and begat sons and daughters: 23 And all the days of Enoch were three hundred sixty and five years: 24 And Enoch walked with God: and he was not; for God took him.
25 And Methuselah lived an hundred eighty and seven years, and begat Lamech: 26 And Methuselah lived after he begat Lamech seven hundred eighty and two years, and begat sons and daughters: 27 And all the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty and nine years: and he died.
28 ¶ And Lamech lived an hundred eighty and two years, and begat a son: 29 And he called his name Noah, saying, This same shall comfort us concerning our work and toil of our hands, because of the ground which the LORD hath cursed. 30 And Lamech lived after he begat Noah five hundred ninety and five years, and begat sons and daughters: 31 And all the days of Lamech were seven hundred seventy and seven years: and he died. 32 And Noah was five hundred years old: and Noah begat Shem, Ham, and Japheth.