Genesis 4:24

American Standard Version (1901)

If Cain shall be avenged sevenfold, Truly Lamech seventy and sevenfold.

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 4:15 : 15 And Jehovah said unto him, Therefore whosoever slayeth Cain, vengeance shall be taken on him sevenfold. And Jehovah appointed a sign for Cain, lest any finding him should smite him.
  • Matt 18:22 : 22 Jesus saith unto him, I say not unto thee, Until seven times; but, Until seventy times seven.

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  • 23 And Lamech said unto his wives: Adah and Zillah, hear my voice; Ye wives of Lamech, hearken unto my speech: For I have slain a man for wounding me, And a young man for bruising me:

  • Gen 4:13-20
    8 verses
    80%

    13 And Cain said unto Jehovah, My punishment is greater than I can bear.

    14 Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the face of the ground; and from thy face shall I be hid; and I shall be a fugitive and a wanderer in the earth; and it will come to pass, that whosoever findeth me will slay me.

    15 And Jehovah said unto him, Therefore whosoever slayeth Cain, vengeance shall be taken on him sevenfold. And Jehovah appointed a sign for Cain, lest any finding him should smite him.

    16 And Cain went out from the presence of Jehovah, and dwelt in the land of Nod, on the east of Eden.

    17 And Cain knew his wife; and she conceived, and bare Enoch: and he builded a city, and called the name of the city, after the name of his son, Enoch.

    18 And unto Enoch was born Irad: and Irad begat Mehujael; and Mehujael begat Methushael; and Methushael begat Lamech.

    19 And Lamech took unto him two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.

    20 And Adah bare Jabal: he was the father of such as dwell in tents and [have] cattle.

  • Gen 5:30-31
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    30 And Lamech lived after he begat Noah five hundred ninety and five years, and begat sons and daughters:

    31 And all the days of Lamech were seven hundred seventy and seven years: and he died.

  • 28 And Lamech lived a hundred eighty and two years, and begat a son:

  • 25 And Adam knew his wife again; and she bare a son, and called his name Seth: For, [said she], God hath appointed me another seed instead of Abel; for Cain slew him.

  • Gen 4:6-8
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    6 And Jehovah said unto Cain, Why art thou wroth? and why is thy countenance fallen?

    7 If thou doest well, shall it not be lifted up? and if thou doest not well, sin coucheth at the door; and unto thee shall be its desire; but do thou rule over it.

    8 And Cain told Abel his brother. And it came to pass, when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel his brother, and slew him.

  • Gen 5:25-26
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    25 And Methuselah lived a hundred eighty and seven years, and begat Lamech:

    26 and Methuselah lived after he begat Lamech seven hundred eighty and two years, and begat sons and daughters:

  • 3 Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech,

  • 31 But if he be found, he shall restore sevenfold; He shall give all the substance of his house.

  • Gen 4:10-11
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    10 And he said, What hast thou done? the voice of thy brother's blood crieth unto me from the ground.

    11 And now cursed art thou from the ground, which hath opened its mouth to receive thy brother's blood from thy hand;

  • 2 And again she bare his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground.

  • 4 and the days of Adam after he begat Seth were eight hundred years: and he begat sons and daughters.

  • 36 the [son] of Cainan, the [son] of Arphaxad, the [son] of Shem, the [son] of Noah, the [son] of Lamech,

  • 6 and he shall restore the lamb fourfold, because he did this thing, and because he had no pity.