Parallel Verses

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.

New American Standard Bible

To Seth, to him also a son was born; and he called his name Enosh. Then men began to call upon the name of the Lord.

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 also, and he named him Enosh. At that time people began to call on the name of Yahweh.

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.

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].

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.

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.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And to Seth
שׁת 
Sheth 
Usage: 9

to him
היא הוּא 
Huw' 
Usage: 1716

and he called
קרא 
Qara' 
Usage: 736

שׁם 
Shem 
Usage: 865

אנושׁ 
'Enowsh 
Usage: 7

to call
קרא 
Qara' 
Usage: 736

upon the name
שׁם 
Shem 
Usage: 865

References

Context Readings

Adam's Godly Descendants - Adam To Enosh

25 Adam also lay with his wife yet again, and she bare a son and called his name Seth: "For God," said she, "hath given me another son for Abel whom Cain slew." 26 And Seth begat a son and called his name Enos. And in that time began men to call on the name of the LORD.

Cross References

Psalm 116:17

I will offer to thee the sacrifice of thanksgiving, and will call upon the name of the LORD.

Zephaniah 3:9

And then will I cleanse the lips of the people, that they may every each one call upon the name of the LORD, and serve him with one shoulder.

1 Kings 18:24

And call ye on the name of your God, and I will call on the name of the LORD. And then the God that answereth by fire, he is the very God." And all the people said, "It is well spoken."

Joel 2:32

And the time shall come: that whosoever calleth upon the name of the LORD, shall be saved. For upon the mount Zion and at Jerusalem, there shall be a salvation, like as the LORD hath promised. Yea, and among the other remnant, whom the LORD shall call.

1 Corinthians 1:2

Unto the congregation of God which is at Corinth. To them that are sanctified in Jesus Christ, saints by calling, with all that call on the name of our Lord Jesus Christ in every place, both of theirs and of ours.

Genesis 12:8

Then departed he thence unto a mountain that lieth on the east side of Bethel and pitched his tent - Bethel being on the west side, and Ai on the east - and he built there an altar unto the LORD, and called on the name of the LORD.

Acts 2:21

And it shall be that whosoever shall call on the name of the Lord, shall be saved.

Genesis 26:25

And then he built an altar there and called upon the name of the LORD, and there pitched his tent. And there Isaac's servants digged a well.

Deuteronomy 26:17-18

Thou hast set up the LORD this day to be thy God and to walk in his ways and to keep his ordinances, his commandments and his laws, and to hearken unto his voice.

Isaiah 44:5

One will say, "I am the LORD's." Another will call under the name of Jacob. The third shall subscribe with his hand unto the LORD, and give himself under the name of Israel.

Isaiah 48:1

Hear this, O thou house of Jacob; ye that are called by the name of Israel, and are come out of one stock with Judah; which swear by the name of the LORD, and bear witness by the God of Israel - but not with truth and right.

Isaiah 63:19

And we are become even as we were from the beginning: but thou art not their LORD, for they have not called upon thy name.

Jeremiah 33:16

And in his days Judah shall be safe, and Israel shall dwell without fear. And this is the name that they shall call him: 'The LORD our righteousness.'

Luke 3:38

which was the son of Enos: which was the son of Seth: which was the son of Adam: which was the son of God.

Acts 11:26

and when he had found him, he brought him unto Antioch. And it chanced that a whole year they had their conversation with the congregation there, and taught much people insomuch that the disciples of Antioch were the first that were called Christian.

Romans 10:13

For whosoever shall call on the name of the Lord shall be safe.

Ephesians 3:14-15

For this cause I bow my knees unto the father of our Lord Jesus Christ,

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