Genesis 4:24

Authorized King James Version (1611)

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

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  • Gen 4:15 : 15 And the LORD said unto him, Therefore whosoever slayeth Cain, vengeance shall be taken on him sevenfold. And the LORD set a mark upon Cain, lest any finding him should kill 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 to my wounding, and a young man to my hurt.

  • Gen 4:13-20
    8 verses
    80%

    13¶ And Cain said unto the LORD, My punishment [is] greater than I can bear.

    14Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the face of the earth; and from thy face shall I be hid; and I shall be a fugitive and a vagabond in the earth; and it shall come to pass, [that] every one that findeth me shall slay me.

    15And the LORD said unto him, Therefore whosoever slayeth Cain, vengeance shall be taken on him sevenfold. And the LORD set a mark upon Cain, lest any finding him should kill him.

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

    17And 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.

    18And 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.

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

  • Gen 5:30-31
    2 verses
    75%

    30And Lamech lived after he begat Noah five hundred ninety and five years, and begat sons and daughters:

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

  • 28¶ And Lamech lived an 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 God, [said she], hath appointed me another seed instead of Abel, whom Cain slew.

  • Gen 4:6-8
    3 verses
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    6¶ And the LORD said unto Cain, Why art thou wroth? and why is thy countenance fallen?

    7If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door. And unto thee [shall be] his desire, and thou shalt rule over him.

    8¶ And Cain talked with 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
    2 verses
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    25¶ And Methuselah lived an hundred eighty and seven years, and begat Lamech:

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

  • 3Henoch, Methuselah, Lamech,

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

  • Gen 4:10-11
    2 verses
    69%

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

    11And now [art] thou cursed from the earth, which hath opened her mouth to receive thy brother's blood from thy hand;

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

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

  • 36Which was [the son] of Cainan, which was [the son] of Arphaxad, which was [the son] of Sem, which was [the son] of Noe, which was [the son] of Lamech,

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