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Genesis 4:16-17
New King James Version
Genesis 4:16-17
New King James Version
The Family of Cain
16 Then Cain (A)went out from the (B)presence of the Lord and dwelt in the land of [a]Nod on the east of Eden. 17 And Cain knew his wife, and she conceived and bore Enoch. And he built a city, (C)and called the name of the city after the name of his son—Enoch.
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- Genesis 4:16 Lit. Wandering
Genesis 4:16-17
New International Version
Genesis 4:16-17
New International Version
16 So Cain went out from the Lord’s presence(A) and lived in the land of Nod,[a] east of Eden.(B)
17 Cain made love to his wife,(C) and she became pregnant and gave birth to Enoch. Cain was then building a city,(D) and he named it after his son(E) Enoch.
Footnotes
- Genesis 4:16 Nod means wandering (see verses 12 and 14).
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