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

What does Genesis 5:1 mean?

Adam was made in the image of God; but when fallen he begat a son in his own image, sinful and defiled, frail, wretched, and mortal, like himself.

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Keep this verse inside Genesis 5:1-2 and alongside a few nearby related passages.

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