Genesis 4:1 - The Scriptures 2009

¹ And Aḏam knew Ḥawwah his wife, and she conceived and bore Qayin, and said, “I have gained a man, יהוה.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹ And Adam knew Eve his wife; and she conceived, and bare Cain, and said, I have gotten a man from the LORD.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹ AND ADAM knew Eve as his wife, and she became pregnant and bore Cain; and she said, I have gotten and gained a man with the help of the Lord.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹ And the man knew Eve his wife; and she conceived, and bare Cain, and said, I have gotten a man with the help of Jehovah.

Common English Bible

¹ The man Adam knew his wife Eve intimately. She became pregnant and gave birth to Cain, and said, “I have given life to a man with the LORD’s help.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹ Truly, Adam knew his wife Eve, who conceived and gave birth to Cain, saying, "I have obtained a man through God."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹ And Adam knew Eve his wife: who conceived and brought forth Cain, saying: I have gotten a man through God.

Genesis 4:1 Cross References

Genesis 3:15

And I put enmity between you and the woman, and between your seed and her Seed. He shall crush your head, and you shall crush His heel.”

Genesis 3:24

and He drove the man out. And He placed keruḇim at the east of the garden of Ěḏen, and a flaming sword which turned every way, to guard the way to the tree of life.

Genesis 4:2

And again, she gave birth to his brother Heḇel. And Heḇel became a keeper of sheep, but Qayin became a tiller of the ground.

Genesis 4:25

And Aḏam knew his wife again, and she bore a son and called his name Shĕth, “For Elohim has appointed me another seed instead of Heḇel, because Qayin had killed him.”

Genesis 5:29

and called his name Noaḥ, saying, “This one does comfort us concerning our work and the toil of our hands, because of the ground which יהוה has cursed.”

Psalm 127:3

Look, children are an inheritance from יהוה, The fruit of the womb is the reward.

Numbers 31:17

“And now, kill every male among the little ones. And every woman who has known a man by lying with a man you shall kill.

1 John 3:12

not as Qayin who was of the wicked one and killed his brother. And why did he kill him? Because his works were wicked but those of his brother were righteous.