Genesis 4:24 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“If Cain shall be avenged sevenfold, truly Lamech seventy and sevenfold.”
Genesis 4:24 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Genesis 4:24 in 7 Bible Translations
Read Genesis 4:24 in the King James Version (KJV) and 6 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Genesis 4:24 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“If Cain will be avenged seven times, truly Lamech seventy-seven times.””
Genesis 4:24 — World English Bible
Genesis 4:24 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“If Cain shall be avenged sevenfold, Truly Lamech seventy and sevenfold. ”
Genesis 4:24 — American Standard Version
Genesis 4:24 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“For sevenfold is required for Cain, And for Lamech seventy and sevenfold.'”
Genesis 4:24 — Young's Literal Translation
Genesis 4:24 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“If Cain shall be avenged seven-fold; Lemech seventy and seven fold.”
Genesis 4:24 — Darby Translation
Genesis 4:24 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“If Kain shalbe auenged seuen folde, truely Lamech, seuentie times seuen folde.”
Genesis 4:24 — Geneva Bible
Genesis 4:24 LS — The Living Sword (2024)
“If Cain is avenged sevenfold, then Lamech seventy-sevenfold.””
Genesis 4:24 — The Living Sword
Genesis 4:24 in Context — Genesis 4
22 And Zillah, she also bare Tubal–cain, an instructer of every artificer in brass and iron: and the sister of Tubal–cain 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.
26 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.
What Does Genesis 4:24 Mean?
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