Methuselah lived 782 years after he became the father of Lamech, and he had other<n id="1" /> sons and daughters.

Lamech lived 595 years after he became the father of Noah, and he had other<n id="1" /> sons and daughters.

And after he became the father of Shelah, Arphaxad lived 403 years and had other<n id="1" /> sons and daughters.<n id="2" />p>

And after he became the father of Eber, Shelah lived 403 years and had other<n id="1" /> sons and daughters.p>

And after he became the father of Peleg, Eber lived 430 years and had other sons and daughters.p>

And after he became the father of Reu, Peleg lived 209 years and had other sons and daughters.p>

And after he became the father of Serug, Reu lived 207 years and had other sons and daughters.p>

And after he became the father of Terah, Nahor lived 119 years and had other sons and daughters.p>

<t /><p class="bodytext">This is the account of Terah.p> <p class="bodytext">Terah became the father of Abram, Nahor, and Haran. And Haran became the father of Lot.

<p class="bodytext">Then Abraham bowed down with his face to the ground and laughed<n id="1" /> as he said to himself,<n id="2" /> &#8220;Can<n id="3" /> a son be born to a man who is a hundred years old?<n id="4" /> Can Sarah<n id="5" /> bear a child at the age of ninety?&#8221;<n id="6" />

<p class="bodytext">She became pregnant again and had another son. She said, &#8220;This time I will praise the <sc>Lordsc>.&#8221; That is why she named him Judah.<n id="1" /> Then she stopped having children.p>

<p class="bodytext">They traveled on from Bethel, and when Ephrath was still some distance away,<n id="1" /> Rachel went into labor<n id="2" /> &#8211; and her labor was hard.

When her labor was at its hardest,<n id="1" /> the midwife said to her, &#8220;Don&#8217;t be afraid, for you are having another son.&#8221;<n id="2" />

and Oholibamah bore Jeush, Jalam, and Korah. These were the sons of Esau who were born to him in the land of Canaan.p>

While she was giving birth, one child<n id="1" /> put out his hand, and the midwife took a scarlet thread and tied it on his hand, saying, &#8220;This one came out first.&#8221;

<p class="bodytext">Two sons were born to Joseph before the famine came.<n id="1" /> Asenath daughter of Potiphera, priest of On, was their mother.<n id="2" />

<p class="poetry">Manasseh and Ephraim were born to Joseph in the land of Egypt. Asenath daughter of Potiphera, priest of On,<n id="1" /> bore them to him.p>

<p class="bodytext">When Enosh had lived 90 years, he became the father of Kenan.

<p class="bodytext">When Kenan had lived 70 years, he became the father of Mahalalel.

<p class="bodytext">When Enoch had lived 65 years, he became the father of Methuselah.