Genesis 4:17

Contemporary English Version 1995

Later, Cain and his wife had a son named Enoch. At the time Cain was building a town, and so he named it Enoch after his son.

Cross References

Psalm 49:11

The grave will be their home forever and ever, although they once had land of their own.

2 Samuel 18:18

When Absalom was alive, he had set up a stone monument for himself in King's Valley. He explained, “I don't have any sons to keep my name alive.” He called it Absalom's Monument, and that is the name it still has today.

Genesis 5:22

and during the next 300 years he had more children. Enoch truly loved God,

Genesis 5:18

When Jared was 162, he had a son named Enoch.

Genesis 4:16

But Cain had to go far from the Lord and live in the Land of Wandering, which is east of Eden.

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.

Psalm 49:12

Our human glory disappears, and, like animals, we die.