Genesis 4:19

Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition

Lamech married Adah, then Zillah.

Cross References

Genesis 2:24

That's why a man will leave his own father and mother. He marries a woman, and the two of them become like one person.

Matthew 19:8

Jesus replied, “You are so heartless! That's why Moses allowed you to divorce your wife. But from the beginning God did not intend it to be that way.

Genesis 2:18

The Lord God said, “It isn't good for the man to live alone. I will make a suitable partner for him.”

Genesis 4:18

Then Enoch had a son named Irad, who had a son named Mehujael, who had a son named Methushael, who had a son named Lamech.

Genesis 4:20

Lamech and Adah had two sons, Jabal and Jubal. Their son Jabal was the first to live in tents and raise sheep and goats. Jubal was the first to play harps and flutes.

Genesis 4:23

One day, Lamech said to his two wives, “A young man wounded me, and I killed him.

2 Chronicles 24:3

Jehoiada even chose two women for Joash to marry so he could have a family.