Genesis 4:20

Geneva Bible (1560)

And Adah bare Iabal, who was the father of such as dwell in the tents, and of such as haue cattell.

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  • Gen 4:2 : 2 And againe she brought foorth his brother Habel, & Habel was a keeper of sheepe, and Kain was a tiller of the ground.
  • Gen 4:21 : 21 And his brothers name was Iubal, who was the father of all that play on the harpe and organes.
  • Gen 25:27 : 27 And the boyes grew, and Esau was a cunning hunter, and liued in the fields: but Iaakob was a plaine man, and dwelt in tentes.
  • 1 Chr 2:50-52 : 50 These were the sonnes of Caleb the sone of Hur the eldest sonne of Ephrathah, Shobal the father of Kiriath-iearim. 51 Salma the father of Beth-lehem, and Hareph the father of Beth-gader. 52 And Shobal the father of Kiriath-iearim had sonnes, & he was the ouerseer of halfe Hammenoth.
  • 1 Chr 4:4-5 : 4 And Penuel was the father of Gedor, and Ezer the father of Hushah: these are the sonnes of Hur the eldest sonne of Ephratah, the father of Beth-lehem. 5 But Asher the father of Tekoa had two wiues, Heleah, and Naarah.
  • Jer 35:9-9 : 9 Neither builde wee houses for vs to dwell in, neither haue we vineyard, nor fielde, nor seede, 10 But we haue remained in tentes, and haue obeyed, and done according to all that Ionadab our father commaunded vs.
  • John 8:44 : 44 Ye are of your father the deuill, and the lustes of your father ye will doe: hee hath bene a murtherer from the beginning, and abode not in the trueth, because there is no trueth in him. When hee speaketh a lie, then speaketh hee of his owne: for he is a liar, and the father thereof.
  • Rom 4:11-12 : 11 After, he receiued the signe of circumcision, as the seale of the righteousnesse of ye faith which he had, when he was vncircumcised, that he should be the father of all them that beleeue, not being circumcised, that righteousnesse might be imputed to them also, 12 And the father of circumcision, not vnto them onely which are of the circumcision, but vnto them also that walke in the steppes of the faith of our father Abraham, which he had when he was vncircumcised.
  • Heb 11:9 : 9 By faith he abode in the land of promes, as in a strange countrey, as one that dwelt in tents with Isaac and Iacob heires with him of the same promes.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 4:17-19
    3 verses
    78%

    17Kain also knewe his wife, which conceiued and bare Henoch: and he built a citie, and called the name of the citie by ye name of his sonne, Henoch.

    18And to Henoch was borne Irad, and Irad begate Mehuiael, and Mehuiael begate Methushael, and Methushael begate Lamech.

    19And Lamech tooke him two wiues: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.

  • Gen 4:21-25
    5 verses
    76%

    21And his brothers name was Iubal, who was the father of all that play on the harpe and organes.

    22And Zillah also bare Tubal-kain, who wrought cunningly euery craft of brasse and of yron: and the sister of Tubal-kain was Naamah.

    23Then Lamech saide vnto his wiues Adah and Zillah, Heare my voyce, ye wiues of Lamech: hearken vnto my speach: for I would slay a man in my wound, and a yong man in mine hurt.

    24If Kain shalbe auenged seuen folde, truely Lamech, seuentie times seuen folde.

    25And Adam knewe his wife againe, and she bare a sonne, and she called his name Sheth: for God, saide she, hath appointed me another seede for Habel, because Kain slewe him.

  • Gen 4:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1Afterwarde the man knewe Heuah his wife, which conceiued and bare Kain, and said, I haue obteined a man by the Lord.

    2And againe she brought foorth his brother Habel, & Habel was a keeper of sheepe, and Kain was a tiller of the ground.

  • 74%

    20Then Ioktan begate Almodad and Sheleph, and Hazermaueth and Ierah,

    21And Hadoram and Vzal and Diklah,

    22And Ebal, and Abimael, and Sheba,

    23And Ophir, and Hauilah and Iobab: all these were the sonnes of Ioktan.

  • Gen 10:26-27
    2 verses
    70%

    26Then Ioktan begate Almodad and Sheleph, and Hazarmaueth, and Ierah,

    27And Hadoram, and Vzal, and Dicklah,

  • 18Also Arpachshad begate Shelah, and Shelah begate Eber.

  • 40The sonnes of Shobal were Alian, and Manahath, and Ebal, Shephi, and Onam; the sonnes of Zibeon, Aiah and Anah.

  • 4And Adah bare vnto Esau, Eliphaz: and Basemath bare Reuel.

  • 8Also Coz begate Anub, and Zobebah, and the families of Aharhel the sonne of Harum.

  • 5And Lot also, who went with Abram, had sheepe, and cattell and tentes,

  • 1 Chr 1:3-4
    2 verses
    68%

    3Henoch, Methushelah, Lamech,

    4Noah, She, Ham, & Iapheth.

  • 4And the dayes of Adam, after he had begotten Sheth, were eight hundreth yeeres, and he begate sonnes and daughters.

  • 21Vnto Shem also the father of all the sonnes of Eber, and elder brother of Iapheth were children borne.

  • 2Esau tooke his wiues of the daughters of Canaan: Adah the daughter of Elon an Hittite, & Aholibamah the daughter of Anah, the daughter of Zibeon an Hiuite,

  • 43So the man encreased exceedingly, and had many flockes, and maide seruantes, and men seruants, and camels and asses.

  • Job 1:2-3
    2 verses
    67%

    2And he had seue sonnes, & three daughters.

    3His substance also was seuen thousande sheepe, and three thousand camels, and fiue hundreth yoke of oxen, and fiue hundreth shee asses, and his family was very great, so that this man was the greatest of all the men of the East.

  • 22And Chesed and Hazo, and Pildash, and Iidlaph, and Bethuel.

  • 29And Ophir, and Hauilah, and Iobab: all these were the sonnes of Ioktan.

  • 2Abraham begate Isaac. And Isaac begate Iacob; Iacob begat Iudas and his brethren.

  • 24Also Arpachshad begate Shelah, and Shelah begate Eber.

  • 32And Keturah Abrahams concubine bare sonnes, Zimran, and Iokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, & Shuah: and the sonnes of Iokshan, Sheba, and Dedan.

  • 27And the boyes grew, and Esau was a cunning hunter, and liued in the fields: but Iaakob was a plaine man, and dwelt in tentes.

  • 34And Abraham begate Izhak: the sonnes of Izhak, Esau, and Israel.

  • 1Iaakob nowe dwelt in the lande, wherein his father was a stranger, in the lande of Canaan.

  • 22And Obed begate Ishai, and Ishai begate Dauid.