Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
And Lamech took to himself two wives. The name of the first [was] Adah, and the name of the second [was] Zillah.
New American Standard Bible
Lamech took to himself
King James Version
And Lamech took unto him two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.
Holman Bible
Lamech took two wives for himself, one named Adah and the other named Zillah.
International Standard Version
Later, Lamech married two wives. One was named Adah and the other was named Zillah.
A Conservative Version
And Lamech took to him two wives. The name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.
American Standard Version
And Lamech took unto him two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.
Amplified
And Lamech took for himself two wives; the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other, Zillah.
Bible in Basic English
And Lamech had two wives; the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.
Darby Translation
And Lemech took two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the second, Zillah.
Julia Smith Translation
And Lamech shall take to him two women: the name of the one Adah, and the name of the second, Zillah.
King James 2000
And Lamech took unto him two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.
Modern King James verseion
And Lamech took two wives to himself. The name of the first one was Adah, and the name of the other was Zillah.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Lamech took him two wives: the one was called Adah, and the other Zillah.
NET Bible
Lamech took two wives for himself; the name of the first was Adah, and the name of the second was Zillah.
New Heart English Bible
Lamech took two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.
The Emphasized Bible
And Lamech took to himself two wives, - the name of the one, was Adah, and, the name of the second Zillah.
Webster
And Lamech took to him two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.
World English Bible
Lamech took two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.
Youngs Literal Translation
And Lamech taketh to himself two wives, the name of the one Adah, and the name of the second Zillah.
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 4:19
Verse Info
Context Readings
Cain And Abel
18 And to Enoch was born Irad, and Irad fathered Mehujael, and Mehujael fathered Methushael, and Methushael fathered Lamech. 19 And Lamech took to himself two wives. The name of the first [was] Adah, and the name of the second [was] Zillah. 20 And Adah gave birth to Jabal; he was the father of those who live in tents and [those who have] livestock.
Cross References
Genesis 2:24
Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother and shall cling to his wife, and they shall be as one flesh.
Genesis 2:18
Then Yahweh God said, "[it is] not good [that] the man is alone. I will make for him a helper {as his counterpart}."
Matthew 19:4-6
And he answered [and] said, "Have you not read that the one who created [them] from the beginning made them male and female
Matthew 19:8
He said to them, "Moses, with reference to your hardness of heart, permitted you to divorce your wives, but from the beginning it was not like this.