Genesis 5 – Compare Chapter Translations

Verse-by-verse comparison of Genesis 5 across supported Bible translations.

Verse 1

KJV This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, in the likeness of God made he him;

ASV This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, in the likeness of God made he him;

WEB This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, he made him in God’s likeness.

YLT This <FI>is<Fi> an account of the births of Adam: In the day of God's preparing man, in the likeness of God He hath made him;

DRB This is the book of the generation of Adam. In the day that God created man, he made him to the likeness of God.

DBY This is the book of Adam's generations. In the day that God created man, in the likeness of God made he him.

GNV This is the booke of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created Adam, in the likenes of God made he him,

LSB This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day when God created man, He made him in the likeness of God.

Verse 2

KJV Male and female created he them; and blessed them, and called their name Adam, in the day when they were created.

ASV male and female created he them, and blessed them, and called their name Adam, in the day when they were created.

WEB He created them male and female, and blessed them. On the day they were created, he named them “Adam”.

YLT a male and a female He hath prepared them, and He blesseth them, and calleth their name Man, in the day of their being prepared.

DRB He created them male and female; and blessed them: and called their name Adam, in the day when they were created.

DBY Male and female created he them; and blessed them, and called their name Adam, in the day when they were created.

GNV Male and female created he them, and blessed them, and called their name Adam in the day that they were created.

LSB He created them male and female, and He blessed them and named them Man in the day when they were created.

Verse 3

KJV And Adam lived an hundred and thirty years, and begat a son in his own likeness, after his image; and called his name Seth:

ASV And Adam lived a hundred and thirty years, and begat [a son] in his own likeness, after his image; and called his name Seth:

WEB Adam lived one hundred thirty years, and became the father of a son in his own likeness, after his image, and named him Seth.

YLT And Adam liveth an hundred and thirty years, and begetteth <FI>a son<Fi> in his likeness, according to his image, and calleth his name Seth.

DRB And Adam lived a hundred and thirty years, and begot a son to his own image and likeness, and called his name Seth.

DBY And Adam lived a hundred and thirty years, and begot [a son] in his likeness, after his image, and called his name Seth.

GNV Nowe Adam liued an hundred and thirtie yeeres, and begate a childe in his owne likenes after his image, and called his name Sheth.

LSB When Adam had lived 130 years, he became the father of a son in his own likeness, according to his image, and named him Seth.

Verse 4

KJV And the days of Adam after he had begotten Seth were eight hundred years: and he begat sons and daughters:

ASV and the days of Adam after he begat Seth were eight hundred years: and he begat sons and daughters.

WEB 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.

YLT And the days of Adam after his begetting Seth are eight hundred years, and he begetteth sons and daughters.

DRB And the days of Adam, after he begot Seth, were eight hundred years: and he begot sons and daughters.

DBY And the days of Adam after he had begotten Seth were eight hundred years; and he begot sons and daughters.

GNV And the dayes of Adam, after he had begotten Sheth, were eight hundreth yeeres, and he begate sonnes and daughters.

LSB Then the days of Adam after he became the father of Seth were 800 years, and he became the father of other sons and daughters.

Verse 5

KJV And all the days that Adam lived were nine hundred and thirty years: and he died.

ASV And all the days that Adam lived were nine hundred and thirty years: and he died.

WEB All the days that Adam lived were nine hundred thirty years, then he died.

YLT And all the days of Adam which he lived are nine hundred and thirty years, and he dieth.

DRB And all the time that Adam lived, came to nine hundred and thirty years, and he died.

DBY And all the days of Adam that he lived were nine hundred and thirty years; and he died.

GNV So all the dayes that Adam liued, were nine hundreth and thirtie yeeres: and he died.

LSB So all the days that Adam lived were 930 years, and he died.

Verse 6

KJV And Seth lived an hundred and five years, and begat Enos:

ASV And Seth lived a hundred and five years, and begat Enosh:

WEB Seth lived one hundred five years, then became the father of Enosh.

YLT And Seth liveth an hundred and five years, and begetteth Enos.

DRB Seth also lived a hundred and five years, and begot Enos.

DBY And Seth lived a hundred and five years, and begot Enosh.

GNV And Sheth liued an hundreth and fiue yeeres, and begate Enosh.

LSB And Seth lived 105 years and became the father of Enosh.

Verse 7

KJV And Seth lived after he begat Enos eight hundred and seven years, and begat sons and daughters:

ASV and Seth lived after he begat Enosh eight hundred and seven years, and begat sons and daughters:

WEB Seth lived after he became the father of Enosh eight hundred seven years, and became the father of other sons and daughters.

YLT And Seth liveth after his begetting Enos eight hundred and seven years, and begetteth sons and daughters.

DRB And Seth lived after he begot Enos, eight hundred and seven years, and begot sons and daughters.

DBY And Seth lived after he had begotten Enosh eight hundred and seven years, and begot sons and daughters.

GNV And Sheth liued, after he begate Enosh, eight hundreth and seuen yeeres, and begate sonnes and daughters.

LSB Then Seth lived 807 years after he became the father of Enosh, and he had other sons and daughters.

Verse 8

KJV And all the days of Seth were nine hundred and twelve years: and he died.

ASV and all the days of Seth were nine hundred and twelve years: and he died.

WEB All of the days of Seth were nine hundred twelve years, then he died.

YLT And all the days of Seth are nine hundred and twelve years, and he dieth.

DRB And all the days of Seth were nine hundred and twelve years, and he died.

DBY And all the days of Seth were nine hundred and twelve years; and he died.

GNV So all the dayes of Sheth were nine hundreth and twelue yeeres: and he died.

LSB So all the days of Seth were 912 years, and he died.

Verse 9

KJV And Enos lived ninety years, and begat Cainan:

ASV And Enosh lived ninety years, and begat Kenan.

WEB Enosh lived ninety years, and became the father of Kenan.

YLT And Enos liveth ninety years, and begetteth Cainan.

DRB And Enos lived ninety years, and begot Cainan.

DBY And Enosh lived ninety years, and begot Cainan.

GNV Also Enosh liued ninetie yeeres, and begate Kenan.

LSB And Enosh lived 90 years and became the father of Kenan.

Verse 10

KJV And Enos lived after he begat Cainan eight hundred and fifteen years, and begat sons and daughters:

ASV and Enosh lived after he begat Kenan eight hundred and fifteen years, and begat sons and daughters:

WEB Enosh lived after he became the father of Kenan, eight hundred fifteen years, and became the father of other sons and daughters.

YLT And Enos liveth after his begetting Cainan eight hundred and fifteen years, and begetteth sons and daughters.

DRB After whose birth he lived eight hundred and fifteen years, and begot sons and daughters.

DBY And Enosh lived after he had begotten Cainan eight hundred and fifteen years, and begot sons and daughters.

GNV And Enosh liued, after he begate Kenan, eight hundreth and fifteene yeeres, and begate sonnes and daughters.

LSB Then Enosh lived 815 years after he became the father of Kenan, and he became the father of other sons and daughters.

Verse 11

KJV And all the days of Enos were nine hundred and five years: and he died.

ASV and all the days of Enosh were nine hundred and five years: and he died.

WEB All of the days of Enosh were nine hundred five years, then he died.

YLT And all the days of Enos are nine hundred and five years, and he dieth.

DRB And all the days of Enos were nine hundred and five years, and he died.

DBY And all the days of Enosh were nine hundred and five years; and he died.

GNV So all the dayes of Enosh were nine hundreth and fiue yeeres: and he died

LSB So all the days of Enosh were 905 years, and he died.

Verse 12

KJV And Cainan lived seventy years, and begat Mahalaleel:

ASV And Kenan lived seventy years, and begat Mahalalel:

WEB Kenan lived seventy years, then became the father of Mahalalel.

YLT And Cainan liveth seventy years, and begetteth Mahalaleel.

DRB And Cainan lived seventy years, and begot Malaleel.

DBY And Cainan lived seventy years, and begot Mahalaleel.

GNV Likewise Kenan liued seuentie yeeres, and begate Mahalaleel.

LSB And Kenan lived 70 years and became the father of Mahalalel.

Verse 13

KJV And Cainan lived after he begat Mahalaleel eight hundred and forty years, and begat sons and daughters:

ASV and Kenan lived after he begat Mahalalel eight hundred and forty years, and begat sons and daughters:

WEB Kenan lived after he became the father of Mahalalel eight hundred forty years, and became the father of other sons and daughters

YLT And Cainan liveth after his begetting Mahalaleel eight hundred and forty years, and begetteth sons and daughters.

DRB And Cainan lived after he begot Malaleel, eight hundred and forty years, and begot sons and daughters.

DBY And Cainan lived after he had begotten Mahalaleel eight hundred and forty years, and begot sons and daughters.

GNV And Kenan liued, after he begate Mahalaleel, eight hundreth and fourtie yeeres, and begate sonnes and daughters.

LSB Then Kenan lived 840 years after he became the father of Mahalalel, and he became the father of other sons and daughters.

Verse 14

KJV And all the days of Cainan were nine hundred and ten years: and he died.

ASV and all the days of Kenan were nine hundred and ten years: and he died.

WEB and all of the days of Kenan were nine hundred ten years, then he died.

YLT And all the days of Cainan are nine hundred and ten years, and he dieth.

DRB And all the days of Cainan were nine hundred and ten years, and he died.

DBY And all the days of Cainan were nine hundred and ten years; and he died.

GNV So all the dayes of Kenan were nine hundreth and tenne yeeres: and he died.

LSB So all the days of Kenan were 910 years, and he died.

Verse 15

KJV And Mahalaleel lived sixty and five years, and begat Jared:

ASV And Mahalalel lived sixty and five years, and begat Jared:

WEB Mahalalel lived sixty-five years, then became the father of Jared.

YLT And Mahalaleel liveth five and sixty years, and begetteth Jared.

DRB And Malaleel lived sixty-five years and begot Jared.

DBY And Mahalaleel lived sixty-five years, and begot Jared.

GNV Mahalaleel also liued sixtie and fiue yeres, and begate Iered.

LSB And Mahalalel lived 65 years and became the father of Jared.

Verse 16

KJV And Mahalaleel lived after he begat Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters:

ASV And Mahalalel lived after he begat Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters:

WEB Mahalalel lived after he became the father of Jared eight hundred thirty years, and became the father of other sons and daughters.

YLT And Mahalaleel liveth after his begetting Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begetteth sons and daughters.

DRB And Malaleel lived after he begot Jared, eight hundred and thirty years, and begot sons and daughters.

DBY And Mahalaleel lived after he had begotten Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begot sons and daughters.

GNV Also Mahalaleel liued, after he begate Iered, eight hundreth and thirtie yeeres, and begate sonnes and daughters.

LSB Then Mahalalel lived 830 years after he became the father of Jared, and he became the father of other sons and daughters.

Verse 17

KJV And all the days of Mahalaleel were eight hundred ninety and five years: and he died.

ASV and all the days of Mahalalel were eight hundred ninety and five years: and he died.

WEB All of the days of Mahalalel were eight hundred ninety-five years, then he died.

YLT And all the days of Mahalaleel are eight hundred and ninety and five years, and he dieth.

DRB And all the days of Malaleel were eight hundred and ninety-five years, and he died.

DBY And all the days of Mahalaleel were eight hundred and ninety-five years; and he died.

GNV So all the dayes of Mahalaleel were eight hundreth ninetie and fiue yeeres: and he died.

LSB So all the days of Mahalalel were 895 years, and he died.

Verse 18

KJV And Jared lived an hundred sixty and two years, and he begat Enoch:

ASV And Jared lived a hundred sixty and two years, and begat Enoch:

WEB Jared lived one hundred sixty-two years, then became the father of Enoch.

YLT And Jared liveth an hundred and sixty and two years, and begetteth Enoch.

DRB And Jared lived a hundred and sixty-two years, and begot Henoch.

DBY And Jared lived a hundred and sixty-two years, and begot Enoch.

GNV And Iered liued an hundreth sixtie and two yeeres, and begate Henoch.

LSB And Jared lived 162 years and became the father of Enoch.

Verse 19

KJV And Jared lived after he begat Enoch eight hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:

ASV and Jared lived after he begat Enoch eight hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:

WEB Jared lived after he became the father of Enoch eight hundred years, and became the father of other sons and daughters.

YLT And Jared liveth after his begetting Enoch eight hundred years, and begetteth sons and daughters.

DRB And Jared lived after he begot Henoch, eight hundred years, and begot sons and daughters.

DBY And Jared lived after he had begotten Enoch eight hundred years, and begot sons and daughters.

GNV Then Iered liued, after he begate Henoch, eight hundreth yeeres, and begate sonnes and daughters.

LSB Then Jared lived 800 years after he became the father of Enoch, and he became the father of other sons and daughters.

Verse 20

KJV And all the days of Jared were nine hundred sixty and two years: and he died.

ASV And all the days of Jared were nine hundred sixty and two years: and he died.

WEB All of the days of Jared were nine hundred sixty-two years, then he died.

YLT And all the days of Jared are nine hundred and sixty and two years, and he dieth.

DRB And all the days of Jared were nine hundred and sixty-two years, and he died.

DBY And all the days of Jared were nine hundred and sixty-two years; and he died.

GNV So all the dayes of Iered were nine hundreth sixtie and two yeeres: and he died.

LSB So all the days of Jared were 962 years, and he died.

Verse 21

KJV And Enoch lived sixty and five years, and begat Methuselah:

ASV And Enoch lived sixty and five years, and begat Methuselah:

WEB Enoch lived sixty-five years, then became the father of Methuselah.

YLT And Enoch liveth five and sixty years, and begetteth Methuselah.

DRB And Henoch lived sixty-five years, and begot Mathusala.

DBY And Enoch lived sixty-five years, and begot Methushelah.

GNV Also Henoch liued sixtie and fiue yeeres, and begate Methushelah.

LSB And Enoch lived 65 years and became the father of Methuselah.

Verse 22

KJV And Enoch walked with God after he begat Methuselah three hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:

ASV and Enoch walked with God after he begat Methuselah three hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:

WEB After Methuselah’s birth, Enoch walked with God for three hundred years, and became the father of more sons and daughters.

YLT And Enoch walketh habitually with God after his begetting Methuselah three hundred years, and begetteth sons and daughters.

DRB And Henoch walked with God: and lived after he begot Mathusala, three hundred years, and begot sons and daughters.

DBY And Enoch walked with God after he had begotten Methushelah three hundred years, and begot sons and daughters.

GNV And Henoch walked with God, after he begate Methushelah, three hundreth yeeres, and begate sonnes and daughters.

LSB Then Enoch walked with God 300 years after he became the father of Methuselah, and he became the father of other sons and daughters.

Verse 23

KJV And all the days of Enoch were three hundred sixty and five years:

ASV and all the days of Enoch were three hundred sixty and five years:

WEB All the days of Enoch were three hundred sixty-five years.

YLT And all the days of Enoch are three hundred and sixty and five years.

DRB And all the days of Henoch were three hundred and sixty-five years.

DBY And all the days of Enoch were three hundred and sixty-five years.

GNV So all the dayes of Henoch were three hundreth sixtie and fiue yeeres.

LSB So all the days of Enoch were 365 years.

Verse 24

KJV And Enoch walked with God: and he was not; for God took him.

ASV and Enoch walked with God: and he was not; for God took him.

WEB Enoch walked with God, and he was not found, for God took him.

YLT And Enoch walketh habitually with God, and he is not, for God hath taken him.

DRB And he walked with God, and was seen no more: because God took him.

DBY And Enoch walked with God; and he was not, for God took him.

GNV And Henoch walked with God, and he was no more seene: for God tooke him away.

LSB Enoch walked with God; and he was not, for God took him.

Verse 25

KJV And Methuselah lived an hundred eighty and seven years, and begat Lamech:

ASV And Methuselah lived a hundred eighty and seven years, and begat Lamech:

WEB Methuselah lived one hundred eighty-seven years, then became the father of Lamech.

YLT And Methuselah liveth an hundred and eighty and seven years, and begetteth Lamech.

DRB And Mathusala lived a hundred and eighty-seven years, and begot Lamech.

DBY And Methushelah lived a hundred and eighty-seven years, and begot Lemech.

GNV Methushelah also liued an hundreth eightie and seuen yeeres, and begate Lamech.

LSB And Methuselah lived 187 years and became the father of Lamech.

Verse 26

KJV And Methuselah lived after he begat Lamech seven hundred eighty and two years, and begat sons and daughters:

ASV and Methuselah lived after he begat Lamech seven hundred eighty and two years, and begat sons and daughters.

WEB Methuselah lived after he became the father of Lamech seven hundred eighty-two years, and became the father of other sons and daughters.

YLT And Methuselah liveth after his begetting Lamech seven hundred and eighty and two years, and begetteth sons and daughters.

DRB And Mathlusala lived after he begot Lamech, seven hundred and eighty-two years, and begot sons and daughters.

DBY And Methushelah lived after he had begotten Lemech seven hundred and eighty-two years, and begot sons and daughters.

GNV And Methushelah liued, after he begate Lamech, seuen hundreth eightie and two yeeres, and begate sonnes and daughters.

LSB Then Methuselah lived 782 years after he became the father of Lamech, and he became the father of other sons and daughters.

Verse 27

KJV And all the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty and nine years: and he died.

ASV And all the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty and nine years: and he died.

WEB All the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty-nine years, then he died.

YLT And all the days of Methuselah are nine hundred and sixty and nine years, and he dieth.

DRB And all the days of Mathusala were nine hundred and sixty-nine years, and he died.

DBY And all the days of Methushelah were nine hundred and sixty-nine years; and he died.

GNV So al the dayes of Methushelah were nine hundreth sixtie and nine yeeres: and he died.

LSB So all the days of Methuselah were 969 years, and he died.

Verse 28

KJV And Lamech lived an hundred eighty and two years, and begat a son:

ASV And Lamech lived a hundred eighty and two years, and begat a son:

WEB Lamech lived one hundred eighty-two years, then became the father of a son.

YLT And Lamech liveth an hundred and eighty and two years, and begetteth a son,

DRB And Lamech lived a hundred and eighty-two years, and begot a son.

DBY And Lemech lived a hundred and eighty-two years, and begot a son.

GNV Then Lamech liued an hundreth eightie and two yeeres, and begate a sonne,

LSB And Lamech lived 182 years and became the father of a son.

Verse 29

KJV 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.

ASV and he called his name Noah, saying, This same shall comfort us in our work and in the toil of our hands, [which cometh] because of the ground which Jehovah hath cursed.

WEB 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.”

YLT and calleth his name Noah, saying, `This <FI>one<Fi> doth comfort us concerning our work, and concerning the labour of our hands, because of the ground which Jehovah hath cursed.'

DRB And he called his name Noe, saying: This same shall comfort us from the works and labours of our hands on the earth, which the Lord hath cursed.

DBY And he called his name Noah, saying, This [one] shall comfort us concerning our work and concerning the toil of our hands, because of the ground which Jehovah has cursed.

GNV And called his name Noah, saying, This same shall comfort vs concerning our worke and sorowe of our hands, as touching the earth, which the Lord hath cursed.

LSB Now he called his name Noah, saying, “This one will give us rest from our work and from the pain of our hands arising from the ground which Yahweh has cursed.”

Verse 30

KJV And Lamech lived after he begat Noah five hundred ninety and five years, and begat sons and daughters:

ASV And Lamech lived after he begat Noah five hundred ninety and five years, and begat sons and daughters:

WEB Lamech lived after he became the father of Noah five hundred ninety-five years, and became the father of other sons and daughters.

YLT And Lamech liveth after his begetting Noah five hundred and ninety and five years, and begetteth sons and daughters.

DRB And Lamech lived after he begot Noe, five hundred and ninety-five years, and begot sons and daughters.

DBY And Lemech lived after he had begotten Noah five hundred and ninety-five years, and begot sons and daughters.

GNV And Lamech liued, after he begate Noah, fiue hundreth ninetie and fiue yeeres, and begate sonnes and daughters.

LSB Then Lamech lived 595 years after he became the father of Noah, and he became the father of other sons and daughters.

Verse 31

KJV And all the days of Lamech were seven hundred seventy and seven years: and he died.

ASV And all the days of Lamech were seven hundred seventy and seven years: and he died.

WEB All the days of Lamech were seven hundred seventy-seven years, then he died.

YLT And all the days of Lamech are seven hundred and seventy and seven years, and he dieth.

DRB And all the days of Lamech came to seven hundred and seventy-seven years, and he died. And Noe, when he was five hundred years old, begot Sem, Cham, and Japheth.

DBY And all the days of Lemech were seven hundred and seventy-seven years; and he died.

GNV So all the dayes of Lamech were seuen hundreth seuentie and seuen yeeres: and he died.

LSB So all the days of Lamech were 777 years, and he died.

Verse 32

KJV And Noah was five hundred years old: and Noah begat Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

ASV And Noah was five hundred years old: And Noah begat Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

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

YLT And Noah is a son of five hundred years, and Noah begetteth Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

DRB

DBY And Noah was five hundred years old, and Noah begot Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

GNV And Noah was fiue hundreth yeere olde. And Noah begate Shem, Ham and Iapheth.

LSB And Noah was 500 years old, and Noah became the father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth.