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Dyn. I.
God the Almighty gave him knowledge of the universes and the movement of the planets. Even though he did not avoid women, he did not neglect drawing near to God. He sired his son Kenan, and at that time, according to the opinion of the Seventy the translators of the Septuagint, he was one hundred and ninety years old, and according to the opinion of the Jews, ninety years.
Kainan.
His total days, according to both opinions, were nine hundred and five years. $\therefore$
Kenan, son of Enosh, sired Mahalalel. His age, according to the opinion of the Seventy, was one hundred and seventy years, and according to the opinion of the Jews, seventy years.
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His total days, according to both opinions, were eight hundred and ten years. $\therefore$
Mahlaleel.
Mahalalel, son of Kenan, sired Jared. His age, according to the opinion of the Seventy, was one hundred and sixty-five years, and according to the opinion of the Jews, sixty-five years. His total days, according to both opinions, were eight hundred and ninety-five years. $\therefore$
Jared.
Jared, son of Mahalalel, sired Enoch. His age, according to both opinions, was one hundred and sixty-two years, and his total days were nine hundred and sixty-two years. In the fortieth year of Jared, the Bani Elohim Children of God descended from Mount Hermon, having lost hope of returning to Paradise. They desired women, and their kinsmen did not marry them off, hiding them away. The people of Cain snatched them up, as their daughters were alluring to them, so they took them as wives.
Gigantes.
They bore gigantes giants, who were preeminent in wars and raids. It is said
Musicorum instrumentorum inventio.
that the daughters of Cain invented musical instruments and played them, and for that reason