Genesis 4:24

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Gen 4:15 : 15 And the LORD said to him, Therefore whoever slays Cain, vengeance shall be taken on him sevenfold. And the LORD set a mark upon Cain, lest anyone finding him should kill him.
  • Matt 18:22 : 22 Jesus said to him, I do not say to you, Up to seven times: but, Up to seventy times seven.

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  • Gen 4:23
    84%

    23And Lamech said to his wives, Adah and Zillah, Hear my voice; you wives of Lamech, listen to my speech: for I have slain a man for my wounding, and a young man for my hurt.

  • Gen 4:13-20
    8 verses
    80%

    13And Cain said to the LORD, My punishment is greater than I can bear.

    14Behold, you have driven me out this day from the face of the earth; and from your face shall I be hidden; and I shall be a fugitive and a wanderer on the earth; and it shall come to pass, that anyone who finds me shall slay me.

    15And the LORD said to him, Therefore whoever slays Cain, vengeance shall be taken on him sevenfold. And the LORD set a mark upon Cain, lest anyone finding him should kill him.

    16And 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 bore Enoch: and he built a city, and called the name of the city after the name of his son, Enoch.

    18And to Enoch was born Irad: and Irad begot Mehujael: and Mehujael begot Methusael: and Methusael begot Lamech.

    19And Lamech took two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.

    20And Adah bore Jabal: he was the father of those who dwell in tents, and of those who have cattle.

  • Gen 5:30-31
    2 verses
    75%

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

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

  • Gen 5:28
    73%

    28And Lamech lived one hundred eighty-two years, and had a son:

  • Gen 4:25
    72%

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

  • Gen 4:6-8
    3 verses
    71%

    6And the LORD said to Cain, Why are you angry? and why has your countenance fallen?

    7If you do well, shall you not be accepted? and if you do not do well, sin lies at the door. And unto you shall be his desire, and you shall rule over him.

    8And 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 killed him.

  • Gen 5:25-26
    2 verses
    69%

    25And Methuselah lived one hundred eighty-seven years, and had Lamech:

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

  • 1 Chr 1:3
    69%

    3Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech,

  • Prov 6:31
    69%

    31But if he is 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 have you done? the voice of your brother's blood cries to me from the ground.

    11And now you are cursed from the earth, which has opened her mouth to receive your brother's blood from your hand;

  • Gen 4:2
    67%

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

  • Gen 5:4
    67%

    4And the days of Adam after he had fathered Seth were eight hundred years, and he had sons and daughters:

  • Luke 3:36
    67%

    36The son of Cainan, the son of Arphaxad, the son of Shem, the son of Noah, the son of Lamech,

  • 2 Sam 12:6
    67%

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