Genesis 4:20 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

²⁰ And Adah bare Jabal: he was the father of such as dwell in tents and have cattle.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁰ And Adah bare Jabal: he was the father of such as dwell in tents, and of such as have cattle.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁰ Adah bore Jabal; he was the father of those who dwell in tents and have cattle and purchase possessions.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁰ And Adah bare Jabal: he was the father of such as dwell in tents and have cattle.

Common English Bible

²⁰ Adah gave birth to Jabal; he was the ancestor of those who live in tents and own livestock.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁰ And Adah conceived Jabel, who was the father of those who live in tents and are shepherds.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁰ And Ada brought forth Jabel: who was the father of such as dwell in tents, and of herdsmen.

Genesis 4:20 Cross References

Genesis 25:27

And the boys grew: and Esau was a cunning hunter, a man of the field; and Jacob was a plain man, dwelling in tents.

Genesis 4:19

And Lamech took unto him two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.

Genesis 4:2

And again she bare his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground.

Genesis 4:21

And his brother's name was Jubal: he was the father of all such as handle the harp and pipe.

John 8:44

Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father it is your will to do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and stood not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father thereof.

Hebrews 11:9

By faith he became a sojourner in the land of promise, as in a land not his own, dwelling in tents, with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise: