Genesis 4:20
And Adah bare Jabal: he was the father of such as dwell in tents, and of such as have cattle.In other versions
And Adah bare Jabal: he was the father of such as dwell in tents and `have' cattle.
ASV
And Adah gave birth to Jabal: he was the father of such as are living in tents and keep cattle.
BBE
And Adah bore Jabal: he was the father of those who dwell in tents, and [breed] cattle.
DBY
Adah gave birth to Jabal, who was the father of those who dwell in tents and have cattle.
WEB
And Adah beareth Jabal, he hath been father of those inhabiting tents and purchased possessions;
YLT
And Adah bare Jabal: he was the father of such as dwell in tents, and of such as have cattle.
ENG
And Adah bore Jabal: he was the father of such as dwell in tents, and of such as have cattle.
WBT
Adah gave birth to Jabal; he was the father of those who dwell in tents and raise livestock.
BSB
In context
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.
22And Zillah, she also bare Tubalcain, an instructer of every artificer in brass and iron: and the sister of Tubalcain was Naamah.
Cross-references
People in this verse
- Adah
- Jabal
