Genesis 4:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And Adah bare Jabal: he was the father of such as dwell in tents, and of such as have cattle.”
Genesis 4:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Genesis 4:20 in 7 Bible Translations
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Genesis 4:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Adah gave birth to Jabal, who was the father of those who dwell in tents and have livestock.”
Genesis 4:20 — World English Bible
Genesis 4:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And Adah bare Jabal: he was the father of such as dwell in tents and have cattle.”
Genesis 4:20 — American Standard Version
Genesis 4:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And Adah beareth Jabal, he hath been father of those inhabiting tents and purchased possessions;”
Genesis 4:20 — Young's Literal Translation
Genesis 4:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Adah bore Jabal: he was the father of those who dwell in tents, and [breed] cattle.”
Genesis 4:20 — Darby Translation
Genesis 4:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And Adah bare Iabal, who was the father of such as dwell in the tents, and of such as haue cattell.”
Genesis 4:20 — Geneva Bible
Genesis 4:20 LS — The Living Sword (2024)
“And Adah bore Jabal; he was the father of those dwelling in tents and having livestock.”
Genesis 4:20 — The Living Sword
Genesis 4:20 in Context — Genesis 4
18 Hénoc engendra Irad, Irad engendra Mehujaël, Mehujaël engendra Metuschaël, et Metuschaël engendra Lémec.
19 Lémec prit deux femmes: le nom de l’une était Ada, et le nom de l’autre Tsilla.
20 Ada enfanta Jabal: il fut le père de ceux qui habitent sous des tentes et près des troupeaux.
21 Le nom de son frère était Jubal: il fut le père de tous ceux qui jouent de la harpe et du chalumeau.
22 Tsilla, de son côté, enfanta Tubal-Caïn, qui forgeait tous les instruments d’airain et de fer. La sœur de Tubal-Caïn était Naama.
What Does Genesis 4:20 Mean?
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