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The Antediluvian Patriarchs
Adam: earth
 
Seth: is appointed
 
Enos: man (mankind)
 
Cainan: the possessor, of sorrow
 
Mahalaleel: the praise (glory) of God
 
Jared: descending
 
Enoch: one (One) dedicated instructing (teaching) that
 
Methuselah: when he dies, it will be sent (His death shall bring)
 
Lamech: servant of God (the elect)
 
Noah: rest, long-lived (salvation)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Earth is appointed mankind the possessor of sorrow,
 
the praise and glory of God descending,
 
a dedicated One instructing,
 
so that when He dies His death shall bring the elect salvation.