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Now the man knew his wife Eve, and she conceived and bore Cain, saying, "I have produced 1 a man with the help of the
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Cain said to his brother Abel, "Let us go out to the field." 2 And when they were in the field, Cain rose up against his brother Abel, and killed him.
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Then the
17 Cain knew his wife, and she conceived and bore Enoch; and he built a city, and named it Enoch after his son Enoch. 18 To Enoch was born Irad; and Irad was the father of Mehujael, and Mehujael the father of Methushael, and Methushael the father of Lamech. 19 Lamech took two wives; the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah. 20 Adah bore Jabal; he was the ancestor of those who live in tents and have livestock. 21 His brother's name was Jubal; he was the ancestor of all those who play the lyre and pipe. 22 Zillah bore Tubal-cain, who made all kinds of bronze and iron tools. The sister of Tubal-cain was Naamah.
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Lamech said to his wives:
"Adah and Zillah, hear my voice;
you wives of Lamech, listen to what I say:
I have killed a man for wounding me,
a young man for striking me.
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If Cain is avenged sevenfold,
truly Lamech seventy-sevenfold."
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Adam knew his wife again, and she bore a son and named him Seth, for she said, "God has appointed 5 for me another child instead of Abel, because Cain killed him."
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To Seth also a son was born, and he named him Enosh. At that time people began to invoke the name of the