Cain and Abel

Now Adam knew Eve his wife, and she conceived and bore Cain, saying, “I have gotten[a] a man with the help of the Lord.”

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 4:1 Cain sounds like the Hebrew for gotten

17 Cain knew his wife, and she conceived and bore Enoch. When he built a city, he called the name of the city after the name of his son, Enoch.

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25 And Adam knew his wife again, and she bore a son and called his name Seth, for she said, “God has appointed[a] for me another offspring instead of Abel, for Cain killed him.”

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 4:25 Seth sounds like the Hebrew for he appointed

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