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Genesis 4:15-17
New King James Version
Genesis 4:15-17
New King James Version
15 And the Lord said to him, [a]“Therefore, whoever kills Cain, vengeance shall be taken on him (A)sevenfold.” And the Lord set a (B)mark on Cain, lest anyone finding him should kill him.
The Family of Cain
16 Then Cain (C)went out from the (D)presence of the Lord and dwelt in the land of [b]Nod on the east of Eden. 17 And Cain knew his wife, and she conceived and bore Enoch. And he built a city, (E)and called the name of the city after the name of his son—Enoch.
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- Genesis 4:15 So with MT, Tg.; LXX, Syr., Vg. Not so;
- Genesis 4:16 Lit. Wandering
New King James Version (NKJV)
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