Genesis 4:24

Bishops' Bible (1568)

If Cain shalbe auenged seuen folde, truely Lamech seuentie tymes & seuen tymes.

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  • Gen 4:15 : 15 And the Lorde said vnto him: Uerely whosoeuer slayeth Cain, he shalbe punished seuen folde. And the Lorde set a marke vpon Cain, lest any man fyndyng hym shoulde kyll hym.
  • Matt 18:22 : 22 Iesus sayth vnto hym, I say not vnto thee vntyll seuen tymes: but, vntyll seuentie tymes seuen.

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  • 23 And Lamech saide vnto his wiues Ada and Sella: Heare my voyce ye wyues of Lamech, hearken vnto my speache: for I haue slayne a man to the woundyng of my selfe, & a young man to myne owne punishment.

  • Gen 4:13-20
    8 verses
    80%

    13 And Cain sayde vnto the Lord: My iniquitie is more then that it may be forgeuen.

    14 Beholde, thou hast cast me out this day from the vpper face of the earth, & from thy face shall I be hyd, fugitiue also and a vacabounde shall I be in the earth: and it shall come to passe, that euery one that fyndeth me shal slay me.

    15 And the Lorde said vnto him: Uerely whosoeuer slayeth Cain, he shalbe punished seuen folde. And the Lorde set a marke vpon Cain, lest any man fyndyng hym shoulde kyll hym.

    16 And Cain went out from the presence of the Lorde, & dwelt in the lande of Nod, eastwarde from Eden.

    17 Cain also knewe his wyfe, whiche conceaued and bare Henoch, and buyldyng a citie, he called the name of the same citie after the name of his sonne Henoch.

    18 Unto ye same Henoch was borne Irad: Irad begat Mehuiael, Mehuiael begat Methusael, Methusael begat Lamech.

    19 And Lamech toke vnto hym two wyues, the name of the one was Ada, and the name of the other was Sella.

    20 And Ada bare Iabel, which was the father of such as dwel in the tentes, and of such as haue cattell.

  • Gen 5:30-31
    2 verses
    75%

    30 And Lamech lyued after he begat Noah, fiue hudreth ninetie & fiue yeres, and begate sonnes and daughters.

    31 And all the dayes of Lamech were seuen hundreth seuentie and seue yeres, and he dyed.

  • 28 Lamech liued an hundreth eyghtie & two yeres, and begate a sonne,

  • 25 Adam knewe his wyfe agayne, and she bare a sonne, and called his name Seth: For God sayde she hath appoynted me another seede in steade of Habel whom Cain slewe.

  • Gen 4:6-8
    3 verses
    71%

    6 And the Lorde saide vnto Cain: why art thou wroth? and why is thy countenaunce abated?

    7 If thou do well, shalt thou not receaue? and yf thou doest not well, lyeth not thy sinne at the doores? Also vnto thee shall his desire be, and thou shalt haue dominion ouer hym.

    8 And Cain talked with Habel his brother: and it came to passe when they were in the fielde, Cain rose vp agaynst Habel his brother, & slewe him.

  • Gen 5:25-26
    2 verses
    69%

    25 Methuselah also lyued an hundreth eyghtie and seue yeres, and begate Lamech.

    26 And agayne Methusalah lyued after he begat Lamech seue hundreth eightie and two yeres, and begate sonnes and daughters.

  • 3 Henoh, Methusalah, Lamech.

  • 31 But if he may be gotten, he restoreth agayne seuen tymes as muche, or els he maketh recompence with all the good of his house.

  • Gen 4:10-11
    2 verses
    69%

    10 And he sayde: What hast thou done? the voyce of thy brothers blood cryeth vnto me out of the grounde.

    11 And nowe art thou cursed from the earth, which hath opened her mouth to receaue thy brothers blood from thy hande.

  • 2 And she proceading, brought foorth his brother Habel, and Habel was a keper of sheepe, but Cain was a tyller of the grounde.

  • 4 Al the dayes of Adam after he had begotten Seth, were eyght hudreth yeres, and he begat sonnes and daughters.

  • 36 whiche was the sonne of Arphaxad, whiche was the sonne of Sem, whiche was the sonne of Noe, whiche was the sonne of Lamech:

  • 6 He shal restore the lambe foure folde, because he did this thyng and had no pitie.