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Genesis 4:23-24
American Standard Version
Genesis 4:23-24
American Standard Version
23 And Lamech said unto his wives:
Adah and Zillah, hear my voice;
Ye wives of Lamech, hearken unto my speech:
For [a]I have slain a man [b]for wounding me,
And a young man for bruising me:
24 If Cain shall be avenged sevenfold,
Truly Lamech seventy and sevenfold.
Footnotes
- Genesis 4:23 Or, I will slay
- Genesis 4:23 Or, to my wounding, And a young man to my hurt
Genesis 4:23-24
New American Standard Bible 1995
Genesis 4:23-24
New American Standard Bible 1995
23 Lamech said to his wives,
“Adah and Zillah,
Listen to my voice,
You wives of Lamech,
Give heed to my speech,
(A)For I [a]have killed a man for wounding me;
And a boy for striking me;
24 If Cain is avenged (B)sevenfold,
Then Lamech seventy-sevenfold.”
Footnotes
- Genesis 4:23 Or kill
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