The Bible

1

Shoh lioar sheelogheyn Adam. 'Sy laa ren Jee dooinney y chroo, ayns caslys Yee ren eh eshyn y chroo:

This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, in the likeness of God made he him;

2

Fyrrynagh as bwoirrynagh chroo eh ad: as vannee eh ad, as denmys eh yn ennym oc Adam, er y laa v'ad er nyn groo.

Male and female created he them; and blessed them, and called their name Adam, in the day when they were created.

3

As va Adam shey feed bleïn as jeih dy eash, as hooar eh mac ayns e chaslys hene, goll-rish hene; as ren eh genmys eh Seth.

And Adam lived an hundred and thirty years, and begat a son in his own likeness, and after his image; and called his name Seth:

4

As va eash Adam lurg da Seth ve ruggit, hoght cheead bleïn. As va echey mec as inneenyn.

And the days of Adam after he had begotten Seth were eight hundred years: and he begat sons and daughters:

5

As va slane eash Adam nuy cheead as jeih bleeaney as feed, as hooar eh baase.

And all the days that Adam lived were nine hundred and thirty years: and he died.

6

As va Seth queig feed as queig bleeaney dy eash, as va echey Enos.

And Seth lived an hundred and five years, and begat Enos:

7

As lurg da Enos ve ruggit, va Seth hoght cheead bleïn as shiaght; as va echey mec as inneenyn.

And Seth lived after he begat Enos eight hundred and seven years, and begat sons and daughters:

8

As va slane eash Seth nuy cheead as daa vleïn jeig, as hooar eh baase.

And all the days of Seth were nine hundred and twelve years: and he died.

9

As va Enos kiare feed bleïn as jeih dy eash, as va echey Cainan:

And Enos lived ninety years, and begat Cainan:

10

As lurg da Cainan ve ruggit, va Enos hoght cheead ble?n as queig jeig, as va echey mec as inneenyn:

And Enos lived after he begat Cainan eight hundred and fifteen years, and begat sons and daughters:

11

As va slane eash Enos nuy-cheead bleïn as queig, as hooar eh baase.

And all the days of Enos were nine hundred and five years: and he died.

12

As va Cainan three feed bleïn as jeih dy eash, as va echey Mahalaleel:

And Cainan lived seventy years and begat Mahalaleel:

13

As lurg da Mahalaleel ve ruggit, va Cainan hoght cheead bleïn as da-eed, as va echey mec as inneenyn.

And Cainan lived after he begat Mahalaleel eight hundred and forty years, and begat sons and daughters:

14

As va slane eash Cainan nuy cheead bleïn as jeih: as hooar eh baase.

And all the days of Cainan were nine hundred and ten years: and he died.

15

As va Mahalaleel three feed bleïn s queig dy eash, as va echey Jared:

And Mahalaleel lived sixty and five years, and begat Jared:

16

As lurg da Jared ve ruggit, va Mahalaleel hoght cheead bleïn as jeih as feed, as va echey mec as inneenyn:

And Mahalaleel lived after he begat Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters:

17

As va slane eash Mahalaleel hoght cheead bleïn as kiare feed as queig jeig: as hooar eh baase.

And all the days of Mahalaleel were eight hundred ninety and five years: and he died.

18

As va Jared hoght feed as daa vleïn dy eash, as va echey Enoch.

And Jared lived an hundred sixty and two years, and he begat Enoch:

19

As lurg da Enoch ve ruggit va Jared hoght cheead bleïn, as va echey mec as inneenyn:

And Jared lived after he begat Enoch eight hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:

20

As va slane eash Jared nuy cheead bleïn three feed as jees: as hooar eh baase.

And all the days of Jared were nine hundred sixty and two years: and he died.

21

As va Enoch three feed bleïn as queig dy eash, as va echey Methuselah.

And Enoch lived sixty and five years, and begat Methuselah:

22

As ren Enoch gimmeeaght myr ayns fenish Yee, lurg da v'er gheddyn Methuselah, three cheead bleïn, as hooar eh mec as inneenyn:

And Enoch walked with God after he begat Methuselah three hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:

23

As va slane eash Enoch three cheead bleïn, three feed as queig:

And all the days of Enoch were three hundred sixty and five years:

24

As ren Enoch gimmeeaght myr ayns fenish Yee, as cha dooar eh baase, son ghow Jee eh, huggey hene.

And Enoch walked with God: and he was not; for God took him.

25

As va Methuselah nuy feed bleïn as shiaght dy eash, as va echey Lamech:

And Methuselah lived an hundred eighty and seven years, and begat Lamech.

26

As lurg da Lamech ve ruggit, va Methuselah shiaght cheead bleïn as kiare feed as jees, as va echey mec as inneenyn.

And Methuselah lived after he begat Lamech seven hundred eighty and two years, and begat sons and daughters:

27

As va slane eash Methuselah nuy cheead bleïn three feed as nuy: as hooar eh baase.

And all the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty and nine years: and he died.

28

As va Lamech nuy feed bleïn as jees dy eash, as va mac echey.

And Lamech lived an hundred eighty and two years, and begat a son:

29

As ren eh genmys eh Noah, gra, Nee eh shoh shin y gherjaghey ayns nyn obbyr as tooilleil nyn laueyn, kyndagh rish y thalloo ta'n Chiarn er gheyrey:

And he called his name Noah, saying, This same shall comfort us concerning our work and toil of our hands, because of the ground which the Lord hath cursed.

30

As lurg da Noah ve ruggit, va Lamech queig cheead bleïn as kiare feed as queig-jeig, as va echey mec as inneenyn:

And Lamech lived after he begat Noah five hundred ninety and five years, and begat sons and daughters:

31

As va slane eash Lamech shiaght cheead bleïn three feed as shiaght-jeig: as hooar eh baase.

And all the days of Lamech were seven hundred seventy and seven years: and he died.

32

As va Noah queig cheead bleïn dy eash: as hooar Noah Shem, Ham, as Japheth.

And Noah was five hundred years old: and Noah begat Shem, Ham, and Japheth.