ESV Reformation Study Bible – Gen 4:24
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Gen 4:24

4:24 seventy-sevenfold. Cain’s violence and vindictiveness are greatly magnified in his descendant. The depth of Lamech’s depravity is evident in his arrogant assurance and self-reliance (in contrast to Cain’s fear, v. 14).