CHRONOLOGY OF THE PERIOD FROM THE CREATION OF ADAM
TO THE DAY THE FLOOD WAS DRIED UP.

 


“Adam lived 130 years and begat a son and called his name Seth.”
— Genesis 5:3
 

 130 Years


 “Seth lived 105 years and begat Enos.”
— Genesis 5:6

 

 105 years
 

 “Enos lived 90 years, and begat Cainan.”
— Genesis 5:9

 

 90 Years
 

 "Cainan lived 70 years and begat Mahalaleel.’’
— Genesis 5:12

 

 70 Years
 

 “Mahalaleel lived 65 years and begat Jared.”
— Genesis 5:15

 

 65 Years
 

 “Jared lived 162 years and begat Enoch.”
— Genesis 5:18

 

 162 Years
 

 
"Enoch lived 65 years and begat Methuselah.”
— Genesis 5:21

 

 65 Years
 


 "Methuselah lived 187 years and begat Lamech."
— Genesis 5:25

 


 187 Years
 

 “Lamech lived 182 years and begat a son and called his name Noah."
— Genesis. 5: 28

 

 182 Years
 

 “Noah was 600 years old when the flood of waters was upon the earth.”
— Genesis 7:6

 

 600 Years
 

 Total from the creation of Adam to the day the flood was dried up.
—Genesis 8:13

 

 1656 Years
 

Nothing more simple and exact to a day than this could be asked.
Let us now examine the next period

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