Genesis 4:19-21
Living Bible
19 Lamech married two wives—Adah and Zillah. 20 To Adah was born a baby named Jabal. He became the first of the cattlemen and those living in tents. 21 His brother’s name was Jubal, the first musician—the inventor of the harp and flute.[a]
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- Genesis 4:21 the inventor of the harp and flute, literally, “the father of all such as handle the harp and pipe.”
Genesis 4:19-21
New International Version
19 Lamech married(A) two women,(B) one named Adah and the other Zillah. 20 Adah gave birth to Jabal; he was the father of those who live in tents and raise livestock. 21 His brother’s name was Jubal; he was the father of all who play stringed instruments(C) and pipes.(D)
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