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Genesis 4:17

Cain had relations with his wife and she conceived, and gave birth to Enoch; and Cain built a city, and named the city Enoch, after the name of his son.

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Genesis 4:18

Now to Enoch was born Irad, and Irad fathered Mehujael, and Mehujael fathered Methushael, and Methushael fathered Lamech.

Genesis 4:19

Lamech took two wives for himself: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other, Zillah.

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Genesis 4:20

Adah gave birth to Jabal; he was the father of those who live in tents and have livestock.

Genesis 4:21

His brother's name was Jubal; he was the father of all those who play the lyre and flute.

Genesis 4:22

As for Zillah, she also gave birth to Tubal-cain, the forger of all implements of bronze and iron; and the sister of Tubal-cain was Naamah.

Genesis 4:23

Lamech said to his wives, "Adah and Zillah, Listen to my voice, You wives of Lamech, Pay attention to my words, For I have killed a man for wounding me; And a boy for striking me!

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Genesis 4:24

-"If Cain is avenged seven times, Then Lamech seventy-seven times!"

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