Thematic Bible: Lamech
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And Lamech said unto his wives, Adah and Zillah, Hear my voice; ye wives of Lamech, hearken unto my speech, for I shall slay a man for my wound and a young man for my hurt; if Cain shall be avenged sevenfold, truly Lamech seventy times seven.
Lamech » Son of methuselah, and father of noah, lived for seven-hundred and seventy-seven years
Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech,
And Methuselah lived one hundred eighty-seven years, and begat Lamech; and Methuselah lived after he begat Lamech seven hundred eighty-two years and begat sons and daughters; and all the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty-nine years, and he died. read more.
And Lamech lived one hundred eighty-two years and begat a son; and he called his name Noah, saying, This same shall comfort us concerning our work and toil of our hands because of the ground which the LORD has cursed. And Lamech lived after he begat Noah five hundred ninety-five years and begat sons and daughters; and all the days of Lamech were seven hundred seventy-seven years, and he died.
And Lamech lived one hundred eighty-two years and begat a son; and he called his name Noah, saying, This same shall comfort us concerning our work and toil of our hands because of the ground which the LORD has cursed. And Lamech lived after he begat Noah five hundred ninety-five years and begat sons and daughters; and all the days of Lamech were seven hundred seventy-seven years, and he died.
Lamech » Father of jabal, jubal, and tubal-cain
And unto Enoch was born Irad, and Irad begat Mehujael, and Mehujael begat Methusael, and Methusael begat Lamech. And Lamech took unto him two wives; the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah. And Adah bore Jabal; he was the father of those who dwell in tents and of those who have cattle. read more.
And his brother's name was Jubal; he was the father of all those who play the harp and organ. And Zillah also bore Tubalcain, an instructor of every artificer in brass and iron; and the sister of Tubalcain was Naamah. And Lamech said unto his wives, Adah and Zillah, Hear my voice; ye wives of Lamech, hearken unto my speech, for I shall slay a man for my wound and a young man for my hurt; if Cain shall be avenged sevenfold, truly Lamech seventy times seven.
And his brother's name was Jubal; he was the father of all those who play the harp and organ. And Zillah also bore Tubalcain, an instructor of every artificer in brass and iron; and the sister of Tubalcain was Naamah. And Lamech said unto his wives, Adah and Zillah, Hear my voice; ye wives of Lamech, hearken unto my speech, for I shall slay a man for my wound and a young man for my hurt; if Cain shall be avenged sevenfold, truly Lamech seventy times seven.
Lamech » Son of methuselah, and father of noah, lived for seven-hundred and seventy-seven years » Ancestor of jesus
who was the son of Cainan, who was the son of Arphaxad, who was the son of Shem, who was the son of Noah, who was the son of Lamech,
Polygamy » Lamech
And Lamech took unto him two wives; the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.
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