Genesis 5:1-32
From Adam to Noah
5:1 This is the record of the family line of Adam.
When God created humankind, he made them in the likeness of God.
5:2 He created them male and female; when they were created, he blessed them and named them “humankind.”
5:3 When Adam had lived 130 years he fathered a son in his own likeness, according to his image, and he named him Seth.
5:4 The length of time Adam lived after he became the father of Seth was 800 years; during this time he had other sons and daughters.
5:5 The entire lifetime of Adam was 930 years, and then he died.
5:6 When Seth had lived 105 years, he became the father of Enosh.
5:7 Seth lived 807 years after he became the father of Enosh, and he had other sons and daughters.
5:8 The entire lifetime of Seth was 912 years, and then he died.
5:9 When Enosh had lived 90 years, he became the father of Kenan.
5:10 Enosh lived 815 years after he became the father of Kenan, and he had other sons and daughters.
5:11 The entire lifetime of Enosh was 905 years, and then he died.
5:12 When Kenan had lived 70 years, he became the father of Mahalalel.
5:13 Kenan lived 840 years after he became the father of Mahalalel, and he had other sons and daughters.
5:14 The entire lifetime of Kenan was 910 years, and then he died.
5:15 When Mahalalel had lived 65 years, he became the father of Jared.
5:16 Mahalalel lived 830 years after he became the father of Jared, and he had other sons and daughters.
5:17 The entire lifetime of Mahalalel was 895 years, and then he died.
5:18 When Jared had lived 162 years, he became the father of Enoch.
5:19 Jared lived 800 years after he became the father of Enoch, and he had other sons and daughters.
5:20 The entire lifetime of Jared was 962 years, and then he died.
5:21 When Enoch had lived 65 years, he became the father of Methuselah.
5:22 After he became the father of Methuselah, Enoch walked with God for 300 years, and he had other sons and daughters.
5:23 The entire lifetime of Enoch was 365 years.
5:24 Enoch walked with God, and then he disappeared because God took him away.
5:25 When Methuselah had lived 187 years, he became the father of Lamech.
5:26 Methuselah lived 782 years after he became the father of Lamech, and he had other sons and daughters.
5:27 The entire lifetime of Methuselah was 969 years, and then he died.
5:28 When Lamech had lived 182 years, he had a son.
5:29 He named him Noah, saying, “This one will bring us comfort from our labor and from the painful toil of our hands because of the ground that the Lord has cursed.”
5:30 Lamech lived 595 years after he became the father of Noah, and he had other sons and daughters.
5:31 The entire lifetime of Lamech was 777 years, and then he died.
5:32 After Noah was 500 years old, he became the father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
Genesis 1:5
1:5 God called
the light “day” and the darkness
“night.” There was evening, and there was morning, marking the first day.
Genesis 12:1
The Obedience of Abram
12:1 Now the Lord said to Abram,
“Go out from your country, your relatives, and your father’s household
to the land that I will show you.
Deuteronomy 29:4
29:4 But to this very day the
Lord has not given you an understanding mind, perceptive eyes, or discerning ears!
Jeremiah 5:21
5:21 Tell them: ‘Hear this,
you foolish people who have no understanding,
who have eyes but do not discern,
who have ears but do not perceive:
Matthew 13:11-16
13:11 He replied,
“You have been given
the opportunity to know
the secrets
of the kingdom of heaven, but they have not.
13:12 For whoever has will be given more, and will have an abundance. But whoever does not have, even what he has will be taken from him.
13:13 For this reason I speak to them in parables: Although they see they do not see, and although they hear they do not hear nor do they understand.
13:14 And concerning them the prophecy of Isaiah is fulfilled that says:
‘You will listen carefully yet will never understand,
you will look closely yet will never comprehend.
13:15 For the heart of this people has become dull;
they are hard of hearing,
and they have shut their eyes,
so that they would not see with their eyes
and hear with their ears
and understand with their hearts
and turn, and I would heal them.’
13:16 “But your eyes are blessed because they see, and your ears because they hear.
Matthew 16:17
16:17 And Jesus answered him,
“You are blessed, Simon son of Jonah, because flesh and blood
did not reveal this to you, but my Father in heaven!
Matthew 16:2
16:2 He
said, “When evening comes you say, ‘It will be fair weather, because the sky is red,’
Colossians 4:4
4:4 Pray that I may make it known as I should.