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If Cain shall be avenged sevenfold, Then Lamech seventy-sevenfold."
And Adah bore Jabal. He was the father of those who dwell in tents and have livestock.
but He did not respect Cain and his offering. And Cain was very angry, and his countenance fell.
And He said, "What have you done? The voice of your brother's blood cries out to Me from the ground.
And Cain said to the LORD, "My punishment is greater than I can bear!
His brother's name was Jubal. He was the father of all those who play the harp and flute.
So the LORD said to Cain, "Why are you angry? And why has your countenance fallen?
To Enoch was born Irad; and Irad begot Mehujael, and Mehujael begot Methushael, and Methushael begot Lamech.
Now Adam knew Eve his wife, and she conceived and bore Cain, and said, "I have acquired a man from the LORD."
"When you till the ground, it shall no longer yield its strength to you. A fugitive and a vagabond you shall be on the earth."
And as for Zillah, she also bore TubalCain, an instructor of every craftsman in bronze and iron. And the sister of TubalCain was Naamah.
And in the process of time it came to pass that Cain brought an offering of the fruit of the ground to the LORD.
Then the LORD said to Cain, "Where is Abel your brother?" He said, "I do not know. Am I my brother's keeper?"
"So now you are cursed from the earth, which has opened its mouth to receive your brother's blood from your hand.
Then Cain went out from the presence of the LORD and dwelt in the land of Nod on the east of Eden.
And as for Seth, to him also a son was born; and he named him Enosh. Then men began to call on the name of the LORD.
Abel also brought of the firstborn of his flock and of their fat. And the LORD respected Abel and his offering,
And the LORD said to him, "Therefore, whoever kills Cain, vengeance shall be taken on him sevenfold." And the LORD set a mark on Cain, lest anyone finding him should kill him.
And Cain knew his wife, and she conceived and bore Enoch. And he built a city, and called the name of the city after the name of his son - Enoch.