Genesis 4:20

Authorized King James Version (1611)

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

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  • Gen 4:2 : 2 And she again bare his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground.
  • Gen 4:21 : 21 And his brother's name [was] Jubal: he was the father of all such as handle the harp and organ.
  • Gen 25:27 : 27 And the boys grew: and Esau was a cunning hunter, a man of the field; and Jacob [was] a plain man, dwelling in tents.
  • 1 Chr 2:50-52 : 50 These were the sons of Caleb the son of Hur, the firstborn of Ephratah; Shobal the father of Kirjathjearim, 51 Salma the father of Bethlehem, Hareph the father of Bethgader. 52 And Shobal the father of Kirjathjearim had sons; Haroeh, [and] half of the Manahethites.
  • 1 Chr 4:4-5 : 4 And Penuel the father of Gedor, and Ezer the father of Hushah. These [are] the sons of Hur, the firstborn of Ephratah, the father of Bethlehem. 5 And Ashur the father of Tekoa had two wives, Helah and Naarah.
  • Jer 35:9-9 : 9 Nor to build houses for us to dwell in: neither have we vineyard, nor field, nor seed: 10 But we have dwelt in tents, and have obeyed, and done according to all that Jonadab our father commanded us.
  • John 8:44 : 44 ‹Ye are of› [your] ‹father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it.›
  • Rom 4:11-12 : 11 And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which [he had yet] being uncircumcised: that he might be the father of all them that believe, though they be not circumcised; that righteousness might be imputed unto them also: 12 And the father of circumcision to them who are not of the circumcision only, but who also walk in the steps of that faith of our father Abraham, which [he had] being [yet] uncircumcised.
  • Heb 11:9 : 9 By faith he sojourned in the land of promise, as [in] a strange country, dwelling in tabernacles with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise:

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  • Gen 4:17-19
    3 verses
    78%

    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 Methusael: and Methusael begat Lamech.

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

  • Gen 4:21-25
    5 verses
    76%

    21 And his brother's name [was] Jubal: he was the father of all such as handle the harp and organ.

    22 And Zillah, she also bare Tubalcain, an instructer of every artificer in brass and iron: and the sister of Tubalcain [was] Naamah.

    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 to my wounding, and a young man to my hurt.

    24 If Cain shall be avenged sevenfold, truly Lamech seventy and sevenfold.

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

  • Gen 4:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1 ¶ And Adam knew Eve his wife; and she conceived, and bare Cain, and said, I have gotten a man from the LORD.

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

  • 74%

    20 And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,

    21 Hadoram also, and Uzal, and Diklah,

    22 And Ebal, and Abimael, and Sheba,

    23 And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab. All these [were] the sons of Joktan.

  • Gen 10:26-27
    2 verses
    70%

    26 And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,

    27 And Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah,

  • 18 And Arphaxad begat Shelah, and Shelah begat Eber.

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

  • 4 And Adah bare to Esau Eliphaz; and Bashemath bare Reuel;

  • 8 And Coz begat Anub, and Zobebah, and the families of Aharhel the son of Harum.

  • 5 ¶ And Lot also, which went with Abram, had flocks, and herds, and tents.

  • 1 Chr 1:3-4
    2 verses
    68%

    3 Henoch, Methuselah, Lamech,

    4 Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

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

  • 21 ¶ Unto Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder, even to him were [children] born.

  • 2 Esau took his wives of the daughters of Canaan; Adah the daughter of Elon the Hittite, and Aholibamah the daughter of Anah the daughter of Zibeon the Hivite;

  • 43 And the man increased exceedingly, and had much cattle, and maidservants, and menservants, and camels, and asses.

  • Job 1:2-3
    2 verses
    67%

    2 And there were born unto him seven sons and three daughters.

    3 His substance also was seven thousand sheep, and three thousand camels, and five hundred yoke of oxen, and five hundred she asses, and a very great household; so that this man was the greatest of all the men of the east.

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

  • 29 And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab: all these [were] the sons of Joktan.

  • 2 Abraham begat Isaac; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat Judas and his brethren;

  • 24 And Arphaxad begat Salah; and Salah begat Eber.

  • 32 Now the sons of Keturah, Abraham's concubine: she bare Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah. And the sons of Jokshan; Sheba, and Dedan.

  • 27 And the boys grew: and Esau was a cunning hunter, a man of the field; and Jacob [was] a plain man, dwelling in tents.

  • 34 And Abraham begat Isaac. The sons of Isaac; Esau and Israel.

  • 1 ¶ And Jacob dwelt in the land wherein his father was a stranger, in the land of Canaan.

  • 22 And Obed begat Jesse, and Jesse begat David.