The World English Bible (WEB): by Anonymous
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004:018 To Enoch was born Irad. Irad became the father of Mehujael.
Mehujael became the father of Methushael. Methushael became the father of Lamech. 004:019 Lamech took two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah. 004:020 Adah gave birth to Jabal, who was the father of those who dwell in tents and have livestock. 004:021 His brother's name was Jubal, who was the father of all who handle the harp and pipe. 004:022 Zillah also gave birth to Tubal Cain, the forger of every cutting instrument of brass and iron. Tubal Cain's sister was Naamah. 004:023 Lamech said to his wives, "Adah and Zillah, hear my voice. You wives of Lamech, listen to my speech, for I have slain a man for wounding me, a young man for bruising me. 004:024 If Cain will be avenged seven times, truly Lamech seventy-seven times." 004:025 Adam knew his wife again. She gave birth to a son, and named him Seth, "for God has appointed me another child instead of Abel, for Cain killed him." 004:026 There was also born a son to Seth, and he named him Enosh. Then men began to call on Yahweh's name. 005:001 This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, he made him in God's likeness. 005:002 He created them male and female, and blessed them, and called their name Adam,{"Adam" and "Man" are spelled with the exact same consonants in Hebrew, so this can be correctly translated either way.} in the day when they were created. 005:003 Adam lived one hundred thirty years, and became the father of a son in his own likeness, after his image, and named him Seth. 005:004 The days of Adam after he became the father of Seth were eight |
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