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Genesis 4:23-25
Contemporary English Version
Genesis 4:23-25
Contemporary English Version
23 One day, Lamech said to his two wives, “A young man wounded me, and I killed him. 24 Anyone who tries to get even with me will be punished ten times more than anyone who tries to get even with Cain.”
25 Adam and his wife had another son. They named him Seth, because they said, “God has given[a] us a son to take the place of Abel, who was killed by his brother Cain.”
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- 4.25 Seth … given: In Hebrew “Seth” sounds like “given.”
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