Genesis 4:16
And Cain went out from the presence of the LORD, and dwelt in the land of Nod, on the east of Eden.
In other versions
And Cain went out from the presence of Jehovah, and dwelt in the land of Nod, on the east of Eden.
ASV
And Cain went away from before the face of the Lord, and made his living-place in the land of Nod on the east of Eden.
BBE
And Cain went out from the presence of Jehovah, and dwelt in the land of Nod, toward the east of Eden.
DBY
Cain went out from Yahweh's presence, and dwelt in the land of Nod, on the east of Eden.
WEB
And Cain goeth out from before Jehovah, and dwelleth in the land, moving about east of Eden;
YLT
And Cain went out from the presence of the LORD, and dwelt in the land of Nod, on the east of Eden.
ENG
And Cain went out from the presence of the LORD, and dwelt in the land of Nod, on the east of Eden.
WBT
So Cain went out from the presence of the LORD and settled in the land of Nod, east of Eden.
BSB
In context
14Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the face of the earth; and from thy face shall I be hid; and I shall be a fugitive and a vagabond in the earth; and it shall come to pass, that every one that findeth me shall slay me.
15And the LORD said unto him, Therefore whosoever slayeth Cain, vengeance shall be taken on him sevenfold. And the LORD set a mark upon Cain, lest any finding him should kill him.
16And Cain went out from the presence of the LORD, and dwelt in the land of Nod, on the east of Eden.
17And Cain knew his wife; and she conceived, and bare Enoch: and he builded a city, and called the name of the city, after the name of his son, Enoch.
18And unto Enoch was born Irad: and Irad begat Mehujael: and Mehujael begat Methusael: and Methusael begat Lamech.
Cross-references
People in this verse
- Cain