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Genesis 4:24-26
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Genesis 4:24-26
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
24 If Cain is avenged sevenfold,
truly Lamech seventy-sevenfold.”
25 And Adam knew his wife again, and she bore a son and called his name Seth, for she said, “God has appointed for me another child instead of Abel, for Cain slew him.” 26 To Seth[a] also a son was born, and he called his name Enosh. At that time men began to call upon the name of the Lord.
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- 4.26 Seth takes the place of the murdered Abel and is the ancestor of Noah. In Ex 3.14 and 6.2-3 we find another account of the origins of Yahwism.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition (RSVCE)
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