Genesis 4:19 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And Lamech took unto him two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.”

Genesis 4:19 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 4:19 in 7 Bible Translations

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Genesis 4:19 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Lamech took two wives: the name of the first one was Adah, and the name of the second one was Zillah.”

Genesis 4:19 — World English Bible

Genesis 4:19 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Lamech took unto him two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.”

Genesis 4:19 — American Standard Version

Genesis 4:19 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Lamech taketh to himself two wives, the name of the one Adah, and the name of the second Zillah.”

Genesis 4:19 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 4:19 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Lemech took two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the second, Zillah.”

Genesis 4:19 — Darby Translation

Genesis 4:19 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And Lamech tooke him two wiues: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.”

Genesis 4:19 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 4:19 LS — The Living Sword (2024)

“And Lamech took for himself two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the second was Zillah.”

Genesis 4:19 — The Living Sword

Genesis 4:19 in Context — Genesis 4

17 E conheceu Caim a sua mulher, a qual concebeu e deu à luz a Enoque: e edificou uma cidade, e chamou o nome da cidade do nome de seu filho, Enoque.

18 E a Enoque nasceu Irade, e Irade gerou a Meujael, e Meujael gerou a Metusael, e Metusael gerou a Lameque.

19 E tomou para si Lameque duas mulheres; o nome de uma foi Ada, e o nome da outra Zilá.

20 E Ada deu à luz a Jabal, o qual foi pai dos que habitam em tendas, e criam gados.

21 E o nome de seu irmão foi Jubal, o qual foi pai de todos os que manejam harpa e flauta.

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What Does Genesis 4:19 Mean?

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