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Generations (Genesis 5)

Generations (Genesis 5). God. Adam. Abel Cain. Seth. X. Enoch. Irad. Mehujael. Methushael. Lamech. Jabel Jubal Tubal-Cain. Sumerian artefacts. Eridu Genesis. Gilgamesh Epic – Tablet XI. Weld-Blundell Prism – King List. How did Adam live to 800? Made up? Exaggerated?

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Generations (Genesis 5)

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  1. Generations (Genesis 5)

  2. God Adam Abel Cain Seth X Enoch Irad Mehujael Methushael Lamech Jabel Jubal Tubal-Cain

  3. Sumerian artefacts Eridu Genesis Gilgamesh Epic – Tablet XI Weld-Blundell Prism – King List

  4. How did Adam live to 800? • Made up? • Exaggerated? • Just symbolic? • Misinterpretation? • Literally true? • Similarities to Sumerians • Other ancient cultures say the same • Different atmospheric conditions? No No No Possible

  5. How did Adam live to 800? • Made up? • Exaggerated? • Just symbolic? • Misinterpretation? • Literally true? • Similarities to Sumerians • Other ancient cultures say the same • Different atmospheric conditions pre-flood? • Better genes, less pollution • Modern science is only just starting to look at this stuff! No No No Possible Most likely

  6. God Adam Abel Cain Seth X Enoch Enosh Irad Kenan Mahalelal Mehujael Jared Methushael Enoch Lamech Methusaleh Jabel Jubal Tubal-Cain Lamech Noah Shem Ham Japheth

  7. 1stLamech: "Adah and Zillah, listen to me; wives of Lamech, hear my words. I have killed a man for wounding me, a young man for injuring me. If Cain is avenged seven times, then Lamech seventy-seven times." (Gen 4:23-24) • 2ndLamech: "He will comfort us in the labour and painful toil of our hands caused by the ground the LORD has cursed." (Gen 5:29)

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