Genesis 4:25-26
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
25 Adam knew his wife again, and she bore a son and named him Seth,[a] for she said, “God has appointed for me another child instead of Abel, because Cain killed him.”(A) 26 To Seth also a son was born, and he named him Enosh. At that time people began to invoke the name of the Lord.(B)
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- 4.25 In Heb Seth resembles the word for appointed
Genesis 4:25-26
Holman Christian Standard Bible
25 Adam was intimate with his wife again, and she gave birth to a son and named him Seth, for she said, “God has given[a] me another child in place of Abel, since Cain killed him.” 26 A son was born to Seth(A) also, and he named him Enosh. At that time people began to call on the name of Yahweh.(B)
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- Genesis 4:25 The Hb word for given sounds like the name “Seth.”
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