Cain knew his wife, and she conceived and bore Enoch, and he built a city and named it Enoch after his son Enoch.
Psalm 49:11 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 Their graves are their homes forever, their dwelling places to all generations, though they named lands their own. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Their inward thought is, that their houses shall continue for ever, And their dwelling places to all generations; They call their lands after their own names. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Their inward thought is that their houses will continue forever, and their dwelling places to all generations; they call their lands their own [apart from God] and after their own names. American Standard Version (1901) Their inward thought is, that their houses shall continue for ever, And their dwelling-places to all generations; They call their lands after their own names. Common English Bible Their graves are their eternal homes, the place they live for all generations, even if they had counties named after them! Catholic Public Domain Version I know all the flying things of the air, and the beauty of the field is with me. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version I know all the fowls of the air: and with me is the beauty of the field. |
Cain knew his wife, and she conceived and bore Enoch, and he built a city and named it Enoch after his son Enoch.
Now Absalom in his lifetime had taken and set up for himself a pillar that is in the King’s Valley, for he said, “I have no son to keep my name in remembrance.” He called the pillar by his own name; it is called Absalom’s Monument to this day.
They think in their heart, “We shall not be moved; throughout all generations we shall not meet adversity.”
For there is no truth in their mouths; their hearts are destruction; their throats are open graves; they flatter with their tongues.
Who can search out our crimes? We have thought out a cunningly conceived plot.” For the human heart and mind are deep.
The wise have eyes in their head, but fools walk in darkness. Yet I perceived that the same fate befalls all of them.
because sometimes one who has toiled with wisdom and knowledge and skill must leave all to be enjoyed by another who did not toil for it. This also is vanity and a great evil.
Thus says the Lord God: On that day thoughts will come into your mind, and you will devise an evil scheme.
Then the Lord said to him, “Now you Pharisees clean the outside of the cup and of the dish, but inside you are full of greed and wickedness.
Repent therefore of this wickedness of yours, and pray to the Lord that, if possible, the intent of your heart may be forgiven you.
Jair the Manassite acquired the whole region of Argob as far as the border of the Geshurites and the Maacathites, and he named them—that is, Bashan—after himself, Havvoth-jair, as it is to this day.)
Samuel rose early in the morning to meet Saul, and Samuel was told, “Saul went to Carmel, where he set up a monument for himself, and on returning he passed on down to Gilgal.”