Genesis 4:24 - Plain English Version

²⁴ God said that if anyone killed Cain, he will punish that person properly. He will do 7 times as much payback to them. I reckon I’m more important than Cain. So if somebody kills me for killing that young man, I reckon God will do 77 times as much payback to that person.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁴ If Cain shall be avenged sevenfold, Truly Lamech seventy and sevenfold.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁴ If Cain is avenged sevenfold, truly Lamech [will be avenged] seventy-sevenfold.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁴ If Cain shall be avenged sevenfold, Truly Lamech seventy and sevenfold.

Common English Bible

²⁴ so Cain will be paid back seven times and Lamech seventy-seven times.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁴ Sevenfold vengeance will be given for Cain, but for Lamech, seventy-seven times."

Genesis 4:24 Referencias Cruzadas

Matthew 18:22

Jesus said, “No, not 7 times, but I say lots of times, like 77 times.”

Genesis 4:15

God said, “I will not let that happen. I’ll tell everybody that if they kill you, then I will punish them properly. I will do 7 times as much payback to them.” So God put a mark on Cain’s head, so that everybody will know that they can’t kill him.