Kenan: Genesis 5:12-14; Luke 3:37, Cainan
Mahalaleel: Genesis 5:15-17; Luke 3:37, Maleleel
Jered: Genesis 5:18-20; Luke 3:37, Jared
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1 Chronicles 1:2
1 Chronicles 1:2
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