Add parallel Print Page Options

24 If someone who kills Cain is punished seven times,
    then the one who kills me will be punished seventy-seven times!”

The Birth of Seth

25 Adam had sexual relations with his wife again, and she gave birth to another son. She named him Seth,[a] for she said, “God has granted me another son in place of Abel, whom Cain killed.” 26 When Seth grew up, he had a son and named him Enosh. At that time people first began to worship the Lord by name.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. 4:25 Seth probably means “granted”; the name may also mean “appointed.”

Bible Gateway Recommends

NLT The Life Recovery Bible, Softcover
NLT The Life Recovery Bible, Softcover
Retail: $27.99
Our Price: $19.49
Save: $8.50 (30%)
5.0 of 5.0 stars
KJV/NLT People's Parallel Bible Burgundy Imitation Leather
KJV/NLT People's Parallel Bible Burgundy Imitation Leather
Retail: $49.99
Our Price: $39.99
Save: $10.00 (20%)
4.5 of 5.0 stars
NLT Chronological Life Application Study Bible, Second Edition
NLT Chronological Life Application Study Bible, Second Edition
Retail: $59.99
Our Price: $38.99
Save: $21.00 (35%)
5.0 of 5.0 stars