So, the generations from Adam to Noah in their original meanings can be read as follows:
Man is appointed an acquisition (curse, sin) or mortal sorrow, but the blessed God shall come down teaching that his death shall bring the despaired for comforter.
This states the plan of salvation/redemption of the Creator, thousands of years before it was fulfilled.
Moses wrote down Genesis. Did Moses write of Jesus?
John 5:46 For had ye believed Moses, ye would have believed me: for he wrote of me. [kjv]
Jesus recounts this on the Road to Emaeus after Resurrection.
Luke 24:27 And beginning at Moses and all the prophets, he expounded unto them in all the scriptures the things concerning himself. [kjv]