Berean Standard Bible
Genesis 4:19-24
19And LamechH3929 marriedH3947 twoH8147 womenH802, oneH259 namedH8034 AdahH5711 andH8034 the otherH8145 ZillahH6741.
20AdahH5711 gave birth toH3205 JabalH2989; heH1931 wasH1961 the fatherH1 of those who dwellH3427 in tentsH168 and raise livestockH4735. 21And his brother’sH251 nameH8034 was JubalH3106; heH1931 wasH1961 the fatherH1 of allH3605 who playH8610 the harpH3658 and fluteH5748.
22And ZillahH6741H1931H1571 gave birth toH3205 Tubal-cainH8423, a forgerH3913 of everyH3605 implementH2794 of bronzeH5178 and ironH1270. And the sisterH269 of Tubal-cainH8423 was NaamahH5279.
23Then LamechH3929 saidH559 to his wivesH802:
“AdahH5711 and ZillahH6741, hearH8085 my voiceH6963;wivesH802 of LamechH3929, listenH238 to my speechH565.ForH3588 IH376 have slainH2026 a man for wounding meH6482,a young manH3206 for striking meH2250.24IfH3588 CainH7014 is avengedH5358 sevenfoldH7659,then LamechH3929 seventy-sevenfoldH7657H7651.”1
Notes
- 1. Genesis 4:24 Hebrew; LXX can be translated as either seventy times seven or seventy-sevenfold; see also Matthew 18:22. ↩
Commentaries on Genesis 4
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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