Genesis 4
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Genesis 4:16-19

16Then CainH7014 wentH3318 out from the presenceH6440 1of the LordH3068, and 2settledH3427 in the landH776 of 3NodH5113, eastH6926 of EdenH5731.

17CainH7014 4hadH3045 relationsH3045 with his wifeH802 and she conceivedH2029, and gaveH3205 birthH3205 to EnochH2585; and he builtH1129 a cityH5892, and calledH7121 the nameH8034 of the cityH5892 EnochH2585, after the nameH8034 of his sonH1121. 18Now to EnochH2585 was bornH3205 IradH5897, and IradH5897 5becameH3205 the fatherH3205 of MehujaelH4232, and MehujaelH4232 6becameH3205 the fatherH3205 of MethushaelH4967, and MethushaelH4967 7becameH3205 the fatherH3205 of LamechH3929. 19LamechH3929 tookH3947 to himself 8twoH8147 wivesH802: the nameH8034 of the oneH259 was AdahH5711, and the nameH8034 of the otherH8145, ZillahH6741.

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Notes

  1. 1. Genesis 4:16 2 Kin 24:20; Jer 23:39; 52:3 ↩
  2. 2. Genesis 4:16 Lit dwelt ↩
  3. 3. Genesis 4:16 I.e. wandering ↩
  4. 4. Genesis 4:17 Lit knew ↩
  5. 5. Genesis 4:18 Lit begot ↩
  6. 6. Genesis 4:18 Lit begot ↩
  7. 7. Genesis 4:18 Lit begot ↩
  8. 8. Genesis 4:19 Gen 2:24 ↩

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