Apocrypha · Chapter 23 of 51
Latin Version
And they made Cain an husbandman, (but) Abel they made a shepherd; in order that in this wise they might be mutually separated.
2And thereafter, Cain slew Abel, but Adam was then one hundred and thirty years old, but Abel was slain when he was one hundred and twenty-two years. And thereafter Adam knew his wife and he begat a son and called his name Seth.
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About The Life of Adam and Eve (Latin Version)
An apocryphal or pseudepigraphal text — outside the canon of the Western churches, yet widely circulated among ancient Jews and Christians. Published here from a public-domain translation, edited for continuous reading.