4004 B



Timeline of the Earth[pic]

Compiled by Heather Runyan

4004 B.C.

• Adam and Eve's first two children, Cain and Abel, were born. Gen. 4:1-2

3900 B.C.

• Cain's first child, Enoch, was born. Enoch fathered sons and daughters. Cain carried on the ungodly family line.

• Seth was born to Adam and Eve- (3874 BC). Seth carried on Adam's godly family line.

3800 B.C.

• Seth's first son, Enos, was born- (3769 BC). Enos lived 905 years and fathered sons and daughters.

3700 B.C.

• Seth's first grandchild, Cainan*, son of Enos* was born- (3679 BC). Cainan lived 910 years and fathered sons and daughters.

• Seth's great grandchild, Mahalaleel, son of Cainan was born- (3609 BC). Mahalaleel lived 895 years and fathered sons and daughters.

3600 B.C.

• Seth's great-great grandchild, Jared, son of Mahalaleel was born- (3544 BC).

3400 B.C.

• Seth's great-great-great grandchild, Enoch, son of Jared was born-(3382 BC). Enoch lived 365 years and fathered sons and daughters.

• Seth's great-great-great-great grandchild, Methuselah, son of Enoch was born- (3317 BC). Methuselah lived 969 years, making him the oldest man to ever live. Methuselah died the year of the flood. Methuselah fathered sons and daughters.

3200 B.C.

• Seth's great-great-great-great-great grandchild, Lamech, son of Methuselah was born- (3130 BC). Lamech lived 777 years and fathered sons and daughters.

3100 B.C.

• Adam died at the age of 930. (3474 B.C.)

• Enoch was taken into heaven by God in 3017 B.C. at the age of 365.

3000 B.C.

Seth died at the age of 912. (2962 B.C.)

• Seth's great-great-great-great-great-great grandchild, Noah, son of Lamech was born- (2980 BC). Noah lived 905 years and fathered three sons.

2800 B.C.

• Noah talked with Cainan 179 years, Mahalaleel 243 years, Jared 366 years and with Lamech 595 years.

2500 B.C.

• Noah's sons were born. Shem the elder son carried on Seth's godly line.

• Noah began 120 years of prophesying about the coming flood. God asked him to conduct this warning for humanity. (Gen. 6)

2400 B.C.

• Lamech died five years before the flood at the age of 777. (2353 B.C.)

• Methuselah died the year of the flood at the age of 969. (2348 B.C.)

• The flood deluged the earth. (2348 B.C.) Gen. 7 (Noah and his family were in the ark one year and ten days. They entered in 2348 B.C. and exited in 2347 B.C.

• Shem's first grandchild, Salah, son of Arphaxad was born (2311 BC). Salah lived 433 years, and carried on Seth's godly posterity. He fathered a number of sons and daughters.

2300 B.C.

• Shem's great grandchild, Eber (or Heber), son of Salah was born (2281 BC). Eber lived 464 years and fathered two sons.

• Shem's great-great grandchild, Peleg, son of Eber was born (2247 BC).

2200 B.C.

• Shem's great-great-great-great grandchild, Serug, son of Reu was born (2217 BC). Serug lived 230 years and fathered sons and daughters.

• Shem's great-great-great-great-great grandchild, Nahor, son of Serug was born. Nahor lived 148 years and fathered sons and daughters.

• Shem's great-great-great-great-great-great grandchild, Terah, son of Nahor was born (2126 BC). Terah lived 205 years. Terah had three sons.

2100 B.C.

• Shem's great-great-great-great-great-great-great grandchildren, Haran and Nahor, sons of Terah were born (2126 BC).

2000 B.C.

• Noah died at the age of 950. Noah lived after the flood 350 years and died two years before Abraham was born. (1998 B.C.)

• Terah's third son, Abraham, was born. (1996 BC)

* Cainan is spelled Kenan in the NIV

* Enos is spelled Enosh in the NIV

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