Genesis 4:26

KJV1611 – Modern English

And to Seth, to him also was born a son; and he called his name Enos: then men began to call upon the name of the LORD.

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    Seth also had a son, and he named him Enosh. At that time, people began to call on the name of the LORD.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And to Seth, to him also there was born a son; and he called his name Enos: then began men to call upon the name of the LORD.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And to Seth,{H8352} to him{H1931} also there was born{H3205} a son;{H1121} and he called{H7121} his name{H8034} Enosh.{H583} Then began men{H2490} to call{H7121} upon the name{H8034} of Jehovah.{H3068}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And to Seth{H8352}, to him{H1931} also there was born{H3205}{(H8795)} a son{H1121}; and he called{H7121}{(H8799)} his name{H8034} Enos{H583}: then began men{H2490}{(H8717)} to call{H7121}{(H8800)} upon the name{H8034} of the LORD{H3068}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    And Seth begat a sonne and called hys name Enos. And in that tyme began men to call on the name of the LORde.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

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

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And to ye same Sheth also there was borne a sonne, and he called his name Enosh. Then beganne men to call vpon the name of the Lord.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And vnto the same Seth also there was borne a sonne, and he called his name Enos: then began men to make inuocation in the name of the Lorde.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And to Seth, to him also there was born a son; and he called his name Enos: then began men to call upon the name of the LORD.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    There was also born a son to Seth, and he named him Enosh. Then men began to call on Yahweh's name.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And to Seth, to him also a son hath been born, and he calleth his name Enos; then a beginning was made of preaching in the name of Jehovah.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And to Seth, to him also there was born a son; and he called his name Enosh. Then began men to call upon the name of Jehovah.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And to Seth, to him also there was born a son; and he called his name Enosh. Then began men to call upon the name of Jehovah.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And Seth had a son, and he gave him the name of Enosh: at this time men first made use of the name of the Lord in worship.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    There was also born a son to Seth, and he named him Enosh. Then men began to call on Yahweh's name.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    And a son was also born to Seth, whom he named Enosh. At that time people began to worship the LORD.

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 116:17 : 17 I will offer to You the sacrifice of thanksgiving, and will call upon the name of the LORD.
  • Zeph 3:9 : 9 For then I will turn to the people a pure language, that they may all call upon the name of the LORD, to serve him with one consent.
  • 1 Cor 1:2 : 2 To the church of God which is at Corinth, to those who are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, with all who in every place call upon the name of Jesus Christ our Lord, both theirs and ours:
  • 1 Kgs 18:24 : 24 And call on the name of your gods, and I will call on the name of the LORD: and the God who answers by fire, let him be God. And all the people answered and said, It is well spoken.
  • Joel 2:32 : 32 And it shall come to pass that whoever calls on the name of the LORD shall be delivered; for in Mount Zion and in Jerusalem shall be deliverance, as the LORD has said, and among the remnant whom the LORD shall call.
  • Gen 12:8 : 8 And he moved from there to a mountain on the east of Bethel, and pitched his tent, having Bethel on the west, and Ai on the east: and there he built an altar to the LORD, and called on the name of the LORD.
  • Acts 2:21 : 21 And it shall come to pass that whoever calls on the name of the Lord shall be saved.
  • Acts 11:26 : 26 And when he found him, he brought him to Antioch. And it came to pass, that for a whole year they assembled with the church and taught many people. And the disciples were first called Christians in Antioch.
  • Rom 10:13 : 13 For "whoever calls on the name of the Lord shall be saved."
  • Luke 3:38 : 38 The son of Enosh, the son of Seth, the son of Adam, the son of God.
  • Eph 3:14-15 : 14 For this reason I bow my knees to the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, 15 From whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named,
  • Gen 26:25 : 25 And he built an altar there, and called upon the name of the LORD, and pitched his tent there: and there Isaac's servants dug a well.
  • Deut 26:17-18 : 17 You have declared the LORD this day to be your God, and to walk in his ways, and to keep his statutes, and his commandments, and his judgments, and to listen to his voice: 18 And the LORD has declared you this day to be his special people, as he has promised you, and that you should keep all his commandments;
  • Isa 44:5 : 5 One shall say, I am the LORD'S; and another shall call himself by the name of Jacob; and another shall write with his hand unto the LORD, and surname himself by the name of Israel.
  • Isa 48:1 : 1 Listen to this, O house of Jacob, who are called by the name of Israel, and have come out of the waters of Judah, who swear by the name of the LORD, and mention the God of Israel, but not in truth or in righteousness.
  • Isa 63:19 : 19 We are yours: you never ruled over them; they were not called by your name.
  • Jer 33:16 : 16 In those days shall Judah be saved, and Jerusalem shall dwell safely: and this is the name by which she shall be called, The LORD our Righteousness.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 5:6-12
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    80%

    6 And Seth lived one hundred and five years, and had Enos:

    7 And Seth lived after he had Enos eight hundred and seven years, and had sons and daughters:

    8 And all the days of Seth were nine hundred and twelve years, and he died.

    9 And Enos lived ninety years, and had Cainan:

    10 And Enos lived after he had Cainan eight hundred and fifteen years, and had sons and daughters:

    11 And all the days of Enos were nine hundred and five years, and he died.

    12 And Cainan lived seventy years, and had Mahalaleel:

  • 1 Chr 1:1-3
    3 verses
    79%

    1 Adam, Seth, Enosh,

    2 Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared,

    3 Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech,

  • 25 And 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 5:3-4
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    3 And Adam lived one hundred and thirty years, and had a son in his own likeness, after his image, and called his name Seth:

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

  • Gen 4:17-18
    2 verses
    74%

    17 And 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.

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

  • Luke 3:36-38
    3 verses
    73%

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

    37 The son of Methuselah, the son of Enoch, the son of Jared, the son of Mahalalel, the son of Cainan,

    38 The son of Enosh, the son of Seth, the son of Adam, the son of God.

  • Gen 5:21-22
    2 verses
    70%

    21 And Enoch lived sixty-five years, and had Methuselah:

    22 And Enoch walked with God after he had Methuselah three hundred years, and had sons and daughters:

  • 1 And it happened, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born to them,

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

  • Gen 5:18-19
    2 verses
    68%

    18 And Jared lived one hundred sixty-two years, and he had Enoch:

    19 And Jared lived after he had Enoch eight hundred years, and had sons and daughters:

  • 68%

    18 And Arphaxad begot Shelah; and Shelah begot Eber.

    19 And to Eber were born two sons: the name of one was Peleg, for in his days the earth was divided; and his brother's name was Joktan.

  • 68%

    24 Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah,

    25 Eber, Peleg, Reu,

    26 Serug, Nahor, Terah,

  • Gen 5:28-29
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    28 And Lamech lived one hundred eighty-two years, and had a son:

    29 And he called his name Noah, saying, This one shall comfort us concerning our work and toil of our hands, because of the ground which the LORD has cursed.

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