Adam-man
Seth-appointed
Enosh-mortal
Kenan-sorrow
Mahalalel-the blessed of God
Jared-shall come down
Enoch-teaching
Methuselah -his death shall bring
Lamech-despairing
Noah-comfort or rest
Man (is) appointed mortal sorrow (but) the Blessed of God shall come down teaching (that) His death shall bring (the) despairing comfort.
(Artwork by Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni, 1511)
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