UGenesise 5
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UGenesise 5
Izizukulwane kusukela kuSeti kuze kufike kuNowa
1Le yincwadi yezizukulwane zika-Adamu. Mhla uNkulunkulu edala umuntu, wamenza ngomfanekiso kaNkulunkulu;
2Wabadala owesilisa nowesifazane; wababusisa, wababiza ngokuthi u-Adamu mhla badalwa.
3U-Adamu wahamba iminyaka eyikhulu namashumi amathathu, wazala indodana emfuze ngomfanekiso wakhe; wambiza ngokuthi uSeti.
4Izinsuku zika-Adamu emva kokuzalwa kukaSeti zaziyiminyaka engamakhulu ayisishiyagalombili; wazala amadodana namadodakazi.
5Zonke izinsuku zokuhamba kuka-Adamu zaziyiminyaka engamakhulu ayisishiyagalolunye namashumi amathathu, wayesefa.
6USeti wahamba iminyaka eyikhulu nanhlanu, wazala u-Enoshe.
7Emva kokuzalwa kuka-Enoshe uSeti waphila iminyaka engamakhulu ayisishiyagalombili nesikhombisa, wazala amadodana namadodakazi.
8Zonke izinsuku zikaSete zaziyiminyaka engamakhulu ayisishiyagalolunye neshumi nambili, wayesefa.
9U-Enoshe wahamba iminyaka engamashumi ayisishiyagalolunye, wazala uKhenani.
10Emva kokuzalwa kukaKhenani u-Enoshe waphila iminyaka engamakhulu ayisishiyagalombili neshumi nanhlanu, wazala amadodana namadodakazi.
11Iyonke imihla ka-Enoshe yaba yiminyaka emakhulu asithoba anamihlanu; wafa.
12UKenan wahamba iminyaka engamashumi ayisikhombisa, wazala uMahalaleli.
13UKenan wahlala emveni kokuzala kukaMahalaleli iminyaka emakhulu asibhozo anamanci mane, wazala oonyana neentombi.
14Iyonke imihla kaKenani yaba yiminyaka emakhulu asithoba, aneminyaka elishumi;
15UMahalalele wahlala iminyaka engamashumi ayisithupha nanhlanu, wazala uJarede.
16Emva kokuzalwa kukaJarede uMahalaleli waphila iminyaka engamakhulu ayisishiyagalombili namashumi amathathu, wazala amadodana namadodakazi.
17Iyonke imihla kaMahalaleli yaba yiminyaka emakhulu asibhozo anamanci asithoba anamihlanu, wafa.
18UJarede wahamba iminyaka eyikhulu namashumi ayisithupha nambili, wazala u-Enoke.
19Emva kokuzalwa kuka-Enoke uJarede wahamba iminyaka engamakhulu ayisishiyagalombili, wazala amadodana namadodakazi.
20Iyonke imihla kaYerede yaba yiminyaka emakhulu asithoba anamanci mathandathu anamibini, wafa.
21U-Enoke wahamba iminyaka engamashumi ayisithupha nanhlanu, wazala uMethusela.
22Emva kokuzalwa kukaMethusela u-Enoke wahamba noNkulunkulu iminyaka engamakhulu amathathu, wazala amadodana namadodakazi.
23Iyonke imihla ka-Enoke yaba yiminyaka emakhulu mathathu, anamanci mathandathu anamihlanu;
24U-Enoke wahamba noNkulunkulu, wayengasekho; ngoba uNkulunkulu umthathile.
25UMetushela wahamba iminyaka eyikhulu namashumi ayisishiyagalombili nesikhombisa, wazala uLameka.
26Emva kokuzalwa kukaLameka uMetushela wahamba iminyaka engamakhulu ayisikhombisa namashumi ayisishiyagalombili nambili, wazala amadodana namadodakazi.
27Iyonke imihla kaMethusela yaba yiminyaka emakhulu asithoba, anamanci mathandathu anesithoba;
28ULameka wahamba iminyaka eyikhulu namashumi ayisishiyagalombili nambili, wazala indodana.
29Futhi wambiza ngokuthi uNowa futhi wathi: Uyosiduduza ngenxa yomsebenzi wethu kanye nokukhandleka kwezandla zethu ngenxa yomhlabathi uJehova awuqalekisileyo.
30Emva kokuzalwa kukaNowa uLameka waphila iminyaka engamakhulu amahlanu namashumi ayisishiyagalolunye nanhlanu, wazala amadodana namadodakazi.
31Zonke izinsuku zikaLameka zaziyiminyaka engamakhulu ayisikhombisa namashumi ayisikhombisa nesikhombisa, wayesefa.
32UNowa ubeminyaka imakhulu mahlanu ezelwe; uNowa wazala oShem, noHamu, noJafete.
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