Genesis 4:24
If seven lives are to be taken as punishment for Cain's death, seventy-seven will be taken for Lamech's.
Genesis 4:15
And the Lord said, Truly, if Cain is put to death, seven lives will be taken for his. And the Lord put a mark on Cain so that no one might put him to death.
Matthew 18:22
Jesus says to him, I say not to you, Till seven times; but, Till seventy times seven.
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If Cain shall be avenged sevenfold, truly Lamech seventy and sevenfold.
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If
Genesis 4:15
And the Lord said, Truly, if Cain is put to death, seven lives will be taken for his. And the Lord put a mark on Cain so that no one might put him to death.
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Matthew 18:22
Jesus says to him, I say not to you, Till seven times; but, Till seventy times seven.