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Amplified
To Seth, also, a son was born, whom he named Enosh (mortal man, mankind). At that [same] time men began to call on the name of the Lord [in worship through prayer, praise, and thanksgiving].
New American Standard Bible
To Seth, to him also
King James Version
And to Seth, to him also there was born a son; and he called his name Enos: then began men to call upon the name of the LORD.
Holman Bible
A son was born to Seth
International Standard Version
Seth also fathered a son, whom he named Enosh. At that time, profaning the name of the LORD began.
A Conservative Version
And to Seth, to him also there was born a son, and he called his name Enosh. Then men began to call upon the name of LORD.
American Standard Version
And to Seth, to him also there was born a son; and he called his name Enosh. Then began men to call upon the name of Jehovah.
Bible in Basic English
And Seth had a son, and he gave him the name of Enosh: at this time men first made use of the name of the Lord in worship.
Darby Translation
And to Seth, to him also was born a son; and he called his name Enosh. Then people began to call on the name of Jehovah.
Julia Smith Translation
And to Seth, to him also a son shall be born, and he will call his name Enos: then it was begun to call in the name of Jehovah.
King James 2000
And to Seth, to him also there was born a son; and he called his name Enosh: then began men to call upon the name of the LORD.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And as for Seth, he also fathered a son, and he called his name Enosh. At that time he began to call on the name of Yahweh.
Modern King James verseion
And there was also a son born to Seth, and he called his name Enos. Then men began to call upon the name of Jehovah.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Seth begat a son and called his name Enos. And in that time began men to call on the name of the LORD.
NET Bible
And a son was also born to Seth, whom he named Enosh. At that time people began to worship the Lord.
New Heart English Bible
There was also born a son to Seth, and he named him Enosh. Then men began to call on the LORD's name.
The Emphasized Bible
And to Seth - to him also, was born a son, and he called his name Enosh, - then, was a beginning made, to call on the name of Yahweh.
Webster
And to Seth, to him also there was born a son; and he called his name Enos: then began men to call upon the name of the LORD.
World English Bible
There was also born a son to Seth, and he named him Enosh. Then men began to call on Yahweh's name.
Youngs Literal Translation
And to Seth, to him also a son hath been born, and he calleth his name Enos; then a beginning was made of preaching in the name of Jehovah.
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 4:26
Verse Info
Context Readings
Adam's Godly Descendants - Adam To Enosh
25
Adam knew [Eve as] his wife again; and she gave birth to a son, and named him Seth, for [she said], “God has granted another child for me in place of Abel, because Cain killed him.”
26 To Seth, also, a son was born, whom he named Enosh (mortal man, mankind). At that [same] time men began to call on the name of the Lord [in worship through prayer, praise, and thanksgiving].
Cross References
Psalm 116:17
I will offer to You the sacrifice of thanksgiving,
And will call on the name of the Lord.
Zephaniah 3:9
“Then I will give to the peoples [clear and pure speech from] purified lips [which reflect their purified hearts],
That all of them may call on the name of the Lord,
To serve Him shoulder to shoulder (united).
1 Kings 18:24
Then you call on the name of your god, and I will call on the name of the Lord; and the god who answers by fire, He is God.” And all the people answered, “It is well spoken.”
Joel 2:32
“And it shall come about that whoever calls on the name of the Lord
Will be saved [from the coming judgment]
For on Mount Zion and in Jerusalem
There will be those who escape,
As the Lord has said,
Even among the remnant [of survivors] whom the Lord calls.
1 Corinthians 1:2
To the church of God in Corinth, to those sanctified (set apart, made holy) in Christ Jesus, who are selected and called as saints (God’s people), together with all those who in every place call on and honor the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, their Lord and ours:
Genesis 12:8
Then he moved on from there to the mountain on the east of Bethel, and pitched his tent, with Bethel on the west and Ai on the east; and there he built an altar to the Lord and called on the name of the Lord [in worship through prayer, praise, and thanksgiving].
Acts 2:21
‘And it shall be that everyone who calls upon the name of the Lord [invoking, adoring, and worshiping the Lord Jesus] shall be saved (rescued spiritually).’
Genesis 26:25
So Isaac built an altar there and called on the name of the Lord [in prayer]. He pitched his tent there; and there Isaac’s servants dug a well.
Deuteronomy 26:17-18
Today you have [openly] declared the Lord to be your God, and that you will walk [that is, live each and every day] in His ways and keep His statutes, His commandments, and His judgments (precepts), and listen to His voice.
Isaiah 44:5
“One will say, ‘I am the Lord’s’;
And another will name himself after Jacob;
And another will write on his hand, ‘I am the Lord’s,’
And be called by the [honorable] name of Israel.
Isaiah 48:1
And who come from the
You who swear [allegiance] by the name of the Lord
And invoke the God of Israel,
But not in truth (sincerity) nor in righteousness [with moral and spiritual integrity].
Isaiah 63:19
We have become like those over whom You have never ruled,
Like those who were not called by Your name.
Jeremiah 33:16
In those days Judah will be saved and [the people of] Jerusalem will live in safety; and this is the name by which she will be called: the Lord Our Righteousness (Justice).’
Luke 3:38
the son of Enosh, the son of Seth, the son of Adam, the son of God.
Acts 11:26
and when he found him, he brought him back to Antioch. For an entire year they met [with others] in the church and instructed large numbers; and it was in Antioch that the disciples were first called Christians.
Romans 10:13
For “whoever calls on the name of the Lord [in prayer] will be saved.”
Ephesians 3:14-15
For this reason [grasping the greatness of this plan by which Jews and Gentiles are joined together in Christ] I bow my knees [in reverence] before the Father [of our Lord Jesus Christ],