Genesis 5:1 - Forerunner Commentary

Genesis 5:1

The Family of Adam

1 This is the book of the ^agenealogy of Adam. In the day that God created man, He made him in ^bthe likeness of God.

2 He created them ^amale and female, and ^bblessed them and called them Mankind in the day they were created.

3 And Adam lived one hundred and thirty years, and begot a son ^ain his own likeness, after his image, and named him ^bSeth.

4 After he begot Seth, ^athe days of Adam were eight hundred years; ^band he had sons and daughters.

Verse Comparison: Genesis 5:1

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

Amplified® Bible
THIS IS the book (the written record, the history) of the generations of the offspring of Adam. When God created man, He made him in the likeness of God.

Contemporary English Version
God created men and women to be like himself. He gave them his blessing and called them human beings. This is a list of the descendants of Adam, the first man:

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

Good News Bible
This is the list of the descendants of Adam. (When God created human beings, he made them like himself.

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

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

New International Version
This is the written account of Adam's line.
When God created man, he made him in the likeness of God.

New King James Version
This is the book of the genealogy of Adam. In the day that God created man, He made him in the likeness of God.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
This represents the book of the generations of Adam. In the day when God created man, He made him in the likeness of God.

Revised Standard Version
This is the book of the generations of Adam. When God created man, he made him in the likeness of God.

Young's Literal Translation
This `is' an account of the births of Adam: In the day of God's preparing man, in the likeness of God He hath made him;

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