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Genesis 4:24

American Standard Version

If Cain shall be avenged sevenfold, Truly Lamech seventy and sevenfold.

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Genesis 4:24 in other translations

If Cain will be avenged seven times,
truly Lamech seventy-seven times.”

Genesis 4:24 · World English Bible

Genesis 4:24 in context

  1. 22And Zillah, she also bare Tubal-cain, the forger of every cutting instrument of brass and iron: and the sister of Tubal-cain was Naamah.
  2. 23And 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 for wounding me, And a young man for bruising me:
  3. 24If Cain shall be avenged sevenfold, Truly Lamech seventy and sevenfold.
  4. 25And Adam knew his wife again; and she bare a son, and called his name Seth: For, said she, God hath appointed me another seed instead of Abel; for Cain slew him.
  5. 26And to Seth, to him also there was born a son; and he called his name Enosh. Then began men to call upon the name of Jehovah.