4. Creation to Flood

130 Seth was born when Adam had lived 130 years (Gen 5.3) and died in 952 (Gen 5.7).
235 Enosh was born when Seth was 105 (Gen. 5:6) and died in 1030 (Gen 5.10)
325 Cainan was born when Enosh was 90 (Gen. 5.9) and died in 1125 (Gen 5.13)
395 Mehalel was born when Cainan was 70 (Gen 5.12) and died in 1180 (Gen 5.16).
460 Jared was born when Mehalel was 65 (Gen. 5:15) and died in 1312 (Gen 5.18).
622 Enoch was born when Jared was 162 (Gen 5.18).  He ‘walked with God’ in 987 (Gen 5.22).
687 Methusaleh was born when Enoch was 65 (Gen 5.22) and died in 1656, which was the year of the flood (Gen 5.26).
874 Lamech was born when Methusaleh was 187 (Gen 5.25) and died in 1651 (Gen 5.30).
930 Adam died (Gen 5.4,5).
1056 Noah was born when Lamech was 82 (Gen. 5:28).
1556 The first of Noah’s sons (Japheth - see Gen 10.12) was born when Noah was 500 years old (Gen 5.32).
1558 Shem was born to Noah (cf. Gen 11.10) and died in 2158 (Gen 11.10).
1656 Noah was 600 years old when the flooding began (Gen 7.6, 11) (2348BC).

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