Genesis 4:24

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

For sevenfold is required for Cain, And for Lamech seventy and sevenfold.'

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 4:15 : 15 And Jehovah saith to him, `Therefore -- of any slayer of Cain sevenfold it is required;' and Jehovah setteth to Cain a token that none finding him doth slay him.
  • Matt 18:22 : 22 Jesus saith to him, `I do not say to thee till seven times, but till seventy times seven.

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  • Gen 4:23
    84%

    23And Lamech saith to his wives: -- `Adah and Zillah, hear my voice; Wives of Lamech, give ear `to' my saying: For a man I have slain for my wound, Even a young man for my hurt;

  • Gen 4:13-20
    8 verses
    80%

    13And Cain saith unto Jehovah, `Greater is my punishment than to be borne;

    14lo, Thou hast driven me to-day from off the face of the ground, and from Thy face I am hid; and I have been a wanderer, even a trembling one, in the earth, and it hath been -- every one finding me doth slay me.'

    15And Jehovah saith to him, `Therefore -- of any slayer of Cain sevenfold it is required;' and Jehovah setteth to Cain a token that none finding him doth slay him.

    16And Cain goeth out from before Jehovah, and dwelleth in the land, moving about east of Eden;

    17and Cain knoweth his wife, and she conceiveth, and beareth Enoch; and he is building a city, and he calleth the name of the city, according to the name of his son -- Enoch.

    18And born to Enoch is Irad; and Irad hath begotten Mehujael; and Mehujael hath begotten Methusael; and Methusael hath begotten Lamech.

    19And Lamech taketh to himself two wives, the name of the one Adah, and the name of the second Zillah.

    20And Adah beareth Jabal, he hath been father of those inhabiting tents and purchased possessions;

  • Gen 5:30-31
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    75%

    30And Lamech liveth after his begetting Noah five hundred and ninety and five years, and begetteth sons and daughters.

    31And all the days of Lamech are seven hundred and seventy and seven years, and he dieth.

  • Gen 5:28
    73%

    28And Lamech liveth an hundred and eighty and two years, and begetteth a son,

  • Gen 4:25
    72%

    25And Adam again knoweth his wife, and she beareth a son, and calleth his name Seth, `for God hath appointed for me another seed instead of Abel:' for Cain had slain him.

  • Gen 4:6-8
    3 verses
    71%

    6And Jehovah saith unto Cain, `Why hast thou displeasure? and why hath thy countenance fallen?

    7Is there not, if thou dost well, acceptance? and if thou dost not well, at the opening a sin-offering is crouching, and unto thee its desire, and thou rulest over it.'

    8And Cain saith unto Abel his brother, ``Let us go into the field;'' and it cometh to pass in their being in the field, that Cain riseth up against Abel his brother, and slayeth him.

  • Gen 5:25-26
    2 verses
    69%

    25And Methuselah liveth an hundred and eighty and seven years, and begetteth Lamech.

    26And Methuselah liveth after his begetting Lamech seven hundred and eighty and two years, and begetteth sons and daughters.

  • 1 Chr 1:3
    69%

    3Henoch, Methuselah, Lamech,

  • Prov 6:31
    69%

    31And being found he repayeth sevenfold, All the substance of his house he giveth.

  • Gen 4:10-11
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    69%

    10And He saith, `What hast thou done? the voice of thy brother's blood is crying unto Me from the ground;

    11and now, cursed `art' thou from the ground, which hath opened her mouth to receive the blood of thy brother from thy hand;

  • Gen 4:2
    67%

    2and she addeth to bear his brother, even Abel. And Abel is feeding a flock, and Cain hath been servant of the ground.

  • Gen 5:4
    67%

    4And the days of Adam after his begetting Seth are eight hundred years, and he begetteth sons and daughters.

  • Luke 3:36
    67%

    36the `son' of Salah, the `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 the ewe-lamb he doth repay fourfold, because that he hath done this thing, and because that he had no pity.'