Genesis 4:23
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Overview - Genesis 4 | |
1 | The birth, occupation, and offering of Cain and Abel. |
8 | Cain murders his brother Abel. |
11 | The curse of Cain. |
17 | Has a son called Enoch, and builds a city, which he calls after his name. |
18 | His descendants, with Lamech and his two wives. |
25 | The birth of Seth, |
26 | and Enos. |
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Genesis 4:23 (King James Version)
And Lamech said unto his wives, Adah and Zillah, Hear my voice; ye wives of Lamech, hearken unto my speech: for I have slain a man to my wounding, and a young man to my hurt.
- hear
- Numbers 23:18 ; Judges 9:7
- I have slain a man to my wounding. or, I would slay a man in my wound, etc.
- 49:6
- to my hurt
- or, in my hurt.