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.” 26 To (A)Seth also a son was born, and he called his name (B)Enosh. At that time people began (C)to call upon the name of the Lord.

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

25 Adam made love to his wife(A) again, and she gave birth to a son and named him Seth,[a](B) saying, “God has granted me another child in place of Abel, since Cain killed him.”(C) 26 Seth also had a son, and he named him Enosh.(D)

At that time people began to call on[b] the name of the Lord.(E)

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  1. Genesis 4:25 Seth probably means granted.
  2. Genesis 4:26 Or to proclaim

When Adam had lived 130 years, he fathered a son in his own likeness, after his image, and (A)named him Seth.

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When Adam had lived 130 years, he had a son in his own likeness, in his own image;(A) and he named him Seth.(B)

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When Seth had lived 105 years, (A)he fathered Enosh.

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When Seth had lived 105 years, he became the father[a] of Enosh.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 5:6 Father may mean ancestor; also in verses 7-26.