Genesis 4:17

Coverdale Bible (1535)

And Cain laye with his wyfe, which conceaued and bare Henoch. And he buylded a cite, and called it after the name of his sonne Henoch.

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  • Gen 5:18 : 18 Iared was an hundreth and two & sixtie yeare olde, and begat Henoch:
  • Gen 5:22 : 22 and led a godly conuersacion thre hundreth yeares therafter, and begat sonnes & doughters.
  • Gen 11:4 : 4 And sayde: Come, let vs buylde a cite & a tower, whose toppe maye reach vnto heaue, yt we maye make vs a name, afore we be scatred abrode in all londes.
  • 2 Sam 18:18 : 18 Absalom had set him vp a piler whyle he was yet alyue, which stode in the kynges valley, for he sayde: I haue no sonne, therfore shall this be a remembraunce of my name: and he called the piler after his owne name. And vnto this daie it is yet called Absaloms place.
  • Ps 49:11 : 11 Loke what is in their houses, it cotinueth still: their dwellinge places endure from one generacion to another, & are called after their owne names vpon the earth,
  • Eccl 2:4-9 : 4 I made gorgious fayre workes, I buylded me houses, and planted vynyardes: 5 I made me ortchardes and gardens of pleasure, and planted trees in them of all maner frutes. 6 I made poles of water, to water ye grene and frutefull trees withall. 7 I bought seruauntes and maydes, and had a greate housholde. As for catell and shepe, I had more substaunce of them, then all they yt were before me in Ierusalem. 8 I gathered syluer & golde together, euen a treasure of kynges & londes. I prouided me syngers and wome which coude playe of instrumentes, to make men myrth and pastime. I gat me drynkynge cuppes also and glasses. 9 (Shortly) I was greater & in more worshipe, then all my predecessours in Ierusale. For wy?dome remayned with me: 10 & loke what so euer myne eyes desyred, I let them haue it: & wherin so euer my herte delyted or had eny pleasure, I with helde it not fro it. Thus my hert reioysed in all yt I dyd, and this I toke for the porcion of all my trauayle. 11 But whan I considered all the workes yt my handes had wrought, and all the labours that I had taken therin: lo, all was but vanite and vexacion of mynde, & nothinge of eny value vnder ye Sonne.
  • Dan 4:30 : 30 and sayde: This is the greate cite off Babilo, which I myself (with my power & strength) haue made a kynges courte, for the honoure off my magesty.
  • Luke 17:28-29 : 28 Likewyse also as it came to passe in the tyme of Lot, they ate, they dranke, they bought, they solde, they planted, they buylded. 29 But euen the same daye that Lot wente out of Sodom, it rayned fyre and brymstone from heaue, and destroyed them all.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 4:1-3
    3 verses
    83%

    1Morouer Adam laye with Heua his wyfe, which coceaued & bare Cain, and sayde, I haue opteyned ye man of the LORDE.

    2And she proceaded forth, & bare his brother Abell. And Abell became a shepherde, but Cain became an husbande man.

    3And it fortuned after certaine daies, that Cain brought of the frute of the earth, an offrynge vnto ye LORDE.

  • Gen 4:15-16
    2 verses
    83%

    15But the LORDE sayde thus vnto him: Who so euer slayeth Cain, it shalbe auenged seuenfolde. And the LORDE put a marck vpon Cain, that no man which founde him, shulde kyll him.

    16So Cain wente out from ye face of the LORDE, and dwelt in the lande Nod, vpon the east syde of Eden.

  • Gen 4:24-26
    3 verses
    81%

    24Cain shalbe aueged seue tymes: but Lamech seuen and seuentie tymes.

    25Adam laye yet with his wyfe agayne, & she bare a sonne, and called him Seth. For God (sayde she) hath apoynted me another sede, for Abell, whom Cain slew.

    26And Seth begat a sonne also, and called him Enos. At the same tyme beganne men to call vpon the name of the LORDE.

  • Gen 4:18-19
    2 verses
    79%

    18And Henoch begat Irad, Irad begat Mahuiael. Mahuiael begat Mathusael. Mathusael begat Lamech.

    19And Lamech toke him two wyues: ye one was called Ada, & the other Zilla.

  • Gen 5:9-10
    2 verses
    73%

    9Enos was nyentie yeare olde, and begat Renan:

    10and lyued therafter eight hundreth & fyftene yeare, and begat sonnes & daughters.

  • Gen 5:21-22
    2 verses
    72%

    21Henoch was fyue and thre score yeare olde, and begat Mathusalah:

    22and led a godly conuersacion thre hundreth yeares therafter, and begat sonnes & doughters.

  • 8And Cain talked with Abell his brother. And it happened, that whan they were in the felde, Cain arose agaynst Abell his brother, and slew him.

  • Gen 5:12-13
    2 verses
    70%

    12Renan was seuetie yeare olde, and begat Mahalaliel:

    13and lyued therafter eight hundreth and fourtie yeare, and begat sonnes & doughters.

  • Gen 5:3-4
    2 verses
    69%

    3And Adam was an hundreth and thirtie yeare olde, and begat a sonne, which was like his owne ymage, and called his name Seth:

    4& lyued therafter eight hudreth yeare, and begat sonnes and doughters.

  • 3Henoch, Mathusalah, Lamech,

  • Gen 5:18-19
    2 verses
    68%

    18Iared was an hundreth and two & sixtie yeare olde, and begat Henoch:

    19& lyued therafter eight hudreth yeare, and begat sonnes & doughters.

  • 37Which was the sonne of Mathusalah. Which was the sonne of Henoch. Which was the sonne of Iared. Which was the sonne of Mahaleel. Which was the sonne of Renan.

  • Gen 5:6-7
    2 verses
    68%

    6Seth was an hundreth and fyue yeare olde, and begat Enos:

    7& lyued therafter eight hundreth and seuen yeare, and begat sonnes and doughters.

  • 20And Adam called his wyfe Heua, because she is the mother of all lyuynge.

  • Gen 6:1-2
    2 verses
    67%

    1So whan men beganne to multiplie vpon the earth, and had begot them doughters,

    2the children of God sawe the doughters of men, that they were fayre, and toke vnto the wyues soch as they liked.