New American Standard Bible 1995
Genesis 4:17-24
17CainH7014 1hadH3045 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 2becameH3205 the fatherH3205 of MehujaelH4232, and MehujaelH4232 3becameH3205 the fatherH3205 of MethushaelH4967, and MethushaelH4967 4becameH3205 the fatherH3205 of LamechH3929. 19LamechH3929 tookH3947 to himself 5twoH8147 wivesH802: the nameH8034 of the oneH259 was AdahH5711, and the nameH8034 of the otherH8145, ZillahH6741. 20AdahH5711 gaveH3205 birthH3205 to JabalH2989; he was the fatherH1 of those who dwellH3427 in tentsH168 and have livestockH4735. 21His brother’sH251 nameH8034 was JubalH3106; he was the fatherH1 of allH3605 those who playH8610 the lyreH3658 and pipeH5748. 22As for ZillahH6741, she alsoH1571 gaveH3205 birthH3205 to Tubal-cainH8423, the forgerH3913 of allH3605 implementsH2790 of bronzeH5178 and ironH1270; and the sisterH269 of Tubal-cainH8423 was NaamahH5279.
23LamechH3929 saidH559 to his wivesH802, “AdahH5711 and ZillahH6741, ListenH8085 to my voiceH6963, You wivesH802 of LamechH3929, GiveH238 heedH238 to my speechH565, 6For I 7have killedH2026 a manH376 for woundingH6482 me; And a boyH3206 for strikingH2250 me;24IfH3588 CainH7014 is avengedH5358 8sevenfoldH7659, Then LamechH3929 seventy-sevenfoldH7657.”
Notes
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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