Matalikilo

5 Ngaaya makani aamba zya Adamu. Mubuzuba Leza naakamulenga Adamu, wakamulenga mucinkozya ca Leza.+ 2 Wakabalenga mwaalumi amukaintu.+ Mubuzuba mbobakalengwa+ wakabalongezya akubaulika kuti Bantu.*

3 Adamu wakakkala myaka iili 130, mpoonya wakazyala mwana musankwa iwakali kulibonya mbuli nguwe, mucinkozya cakwe, alimwi wakamuulika kuti Seti.+ 4 Kuzwa naakazyala Seti, Adamu wakakkala myaka iili 800. Mumyaka eeyi wakazyala bana basankwa abasimbi. 5 Aboobo myaka yoonse njaakapona Adamu yakali 930, mpoonya wakafwa.+

6 Seti wakakkala myaka iili 105, mpoonya wakazyala Enosi.+ 7 Kuzwa naakazyala Enosi, Seti wakakkala myaka iili 807. Mumyaka eeyi wakazyala bana basankwa abasimbi. 8 Aboobo myaka yoonse njaakapona Seti yakali 912, mpoonya wakafwa.

9 Enosi wakakkala myaka iili 90, mpoonya wakazyala Kenani. 10 Kuzwa naakazyala Kenani, Enosi wakakkala myaka iili 815. Mumyaka eeyi wakazyala bana basankwa abasimbi. 11 Aboobo myaka yoonse njaakapona Enosi yakali 905, mpoonya wakafwa.

12 Kenani wakakkala myaka iili 70, mpoonya wakazyala Mahalaleli.+ 13 Kuzwa naakazyala Mahalaleli, Kenani wakakkala myaka iili 840. Mumyaka eeyi wakazyala bana basankwa abasimbi. 14 Aboobo myaka yoonse njaakapona Kenani yakali 910, mpoonya wakafwa.

15 Mahalaleli wakakkala myaka iili 65, mpoonya wakazyala Jaredi.+ 16 Kuzwa naakazyala Jaredi, Mahalaleli wakakkala myaka iili 830. Mumyaka eeyi wakazyala bana basankwa abasimbi. 17 Aboobo myaka yoonse njaakapona Mahalaleli yakali 895, mpoonya wakafwa.

18 Jaredi wakakkala myaka iili 162, mpoonya wakazyala Enoki.+ 19 Kuzwa naakazyala Enoki, Jaredi wakakkala myaka iili 800. Mumyaka eeyi, wakazyala bana basankwa abasimbi. 20 Aboobo myaka yoonse njaakapona Jaredi yakali 962, mpoonya wakafwa.

21 Enoki wakakkala myaka iili 65, mpoonya wakazyala Metusela.+ 22 Kuzwa naakazyala Metusela, Enoki wakazumanana kweenda a Leza mwini-mwini myaka iili 300. Mumyaka eeyi wakazyala bana basankwa abasimbi. 23 Aboobo myaka yoonse njaakapona Enoki yakali 365. 24 Enoki wakazumanana kweenda a Leza mwini-mwini.+ Eelyo tanaakaciliko nkaambo Leza wakamutola.+

25 Metusela wakakkala myaka iili 187, mpoonya wakazyala Lameki.+ 26 Kuzwa naakazyala Lameki, Metusela wakakkala myaka iili 782. Mumyaka eeyi wakazyala bana basankwa abasimbi. 27 Aboobo myaka yoonse njaakapona Metusela yakali 969, mpoonya wakafwa.

28 Lameki wakakkala myaka iili 182, mpoonya wakazyala mwana musankwa. 29 Wakamuulika kuti Nowa,*+ kati: “Ooyu ulatulemununa kumilimo yesu miyumu njotubeleka amaanza eesu nkaambo Jehova wakaisinganya nyika.”+ 30 Kuzwa naakazyala Nowa, Lameki wakakkala myaka iili 595. Mumyaka eeyi wakazyala bana basankwa abasimbi. 31 Aboobo myaka yoonse njaakapona Lameki yakali 777, mpoonya wakafwa.

32 Nowa naakakkwanya myaka iili 500, wakazyala Semu,+ Hamu+ a Jafeti.+