Genesis 4:17-25

Legacy Standard Bible

¹⁷ Then Cain ^[a]knew his wife, and she conceived and ^[b]gave birth to Enoch; and he built a city and called the name of the city Enoch, after the name of his son. ¹⁸ Now to Enoch was born Irad, and Irad ^[c]was the father of Mehujael, and Mehujael ^[d]was the father of Methushael, and Methushael ^[e]was the father of Lamech. ¹⁹ And Lamech took for himself ^(A)two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other, Zillah. ²⁰ And Adah ^[f]gave birth to Jabal; he was the father of those who live in tents and have livestock. ²¹ And his brother’s name was Jubal; he was the father of all those who play the lyre and pipe. ²² As for Zillah, she also ^[g]gave birth to Tubal-cain, the forger of all implements of bronze and iron; and the sister of Tubal-cain was Naamah.

²³ And Lamech said to his wives,

^25 (D)Then Adam ^[j]knew his wife again; and she ^[k]gave birth to a son and named him ^[l]Seth, for she said, “God ^[m]has set for me another ^[n]seed in place of Abel, ^(E)for Cain killed him.”