Genesis 4:19
And Lamech took unto him two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.In other versions
And Lamech took unto him two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.
ASV
And Lamech had two wives; the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.
BBE
And Lemech took two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the second, Zillah.
DBY
Lamech took two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.
WEB
And Lamech taketh to himself two wives, the name of the one Adah, and the name of the second Zillah.
YLT
And Lamech took unto him two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.
ENG
And Lamech took to him two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.
WBT
And Lamech married two women, one named Adah and the other Zillah.
BSB
In context
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.
19And Lamech took unto him two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.
20And Adah bare Jabal: he was the father of such as dwell in tents, and of such as have cattle.
21And his brother's name was Jubal: he was the father of all such as handle the harp and organ.
Cross-references
People in this verse
- Lamech
- Adah
- Zillah