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Genesis 4:18-20
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Genesis 4:18-20
Easy-to-Read Version
18 Enoch had a son named Irad. Irad had a son named Mehujael. Mehujael had a son named Methushael. And Methushael had a son named Lamech.
19 Lamech married two women. One wife was named Adah, and the other was named Zillah. 20 Adah gave birth to Jabal. Jabal was the father[a] of people who live in tents and earn their living by keeping cattle.
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- Genesis 4:20 father This probably means that this man invented these things or was the first one to use them.
Genesis 4:18-20
New International Version
Genesis 4:18-20
New International Version
18 To Enoch was born Irad, and Irad was the father of Mehujael, and Mehujael was the father of Methushael, and Methushael was the father of Lamech.
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.
Genesis 4:18-20
King James Version
Genesis 4:18-20
King James Version
18 And unto Enoch was born Irad: and Irad begat Mehujael: and Mehujael begat Methusael: and Methusael begat Lamech.
19 And Lamech took unto him two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.
20 And Adah bare Jabal: he was the father of such as dwell in tents, and of such as have cattle.
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