Sinai LogoSinai

Genesis 4:19

World English Bible

Lamech took two wives: the name of the first one was Adah, and the name of the second one was Zillah.

Read all of Genesis 4Open in the Sinai app

Genesis 4:19 in other translations

And Lamech took unto him two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.

Genesis 4:19 · American Standard Version

Genesis 4:19 in context

  1. 17Cain knew his wife. She conceived, and gave birth to Enoch. He built a city, and named the city after the name of his son, Enoch.
  2. 18Irad was born to Enoch. Irad became the father of Mehujael. Mehujael became the father of Methushael. Methushael became the father of Lamech.
  3. 19Lamech took two wives: the name of the first one was Adah, and the name of the second one was Zillah.
  4. 20Adah gave birth to Jabal, who was the father of those who dwell in tents and have livestock.
  5. 21His brother’s name was Jubal, who was the father of all who handle the harp and pipe.