Genesis 4:17

Free Bible Version

Cain slept with his wife and she became pregnant. She had a son named Enoch. At that time Cain was building a town, so he named it after his son Enoch.

Cross References

Genesis 11:4

Then they said, “Now let's build a city for ourselves with a tower whose top reaches the heavens. That way we'll gain a great reputation and we won't end up being scattered all over the world.”

Genesis 4:16

So Cain left the Lord's presence and went to live in a land called Nod, east of Eden.

Genesis 4:18

Enoch had a son named Irad. Irad was the father of Mehujael, Mehujael was the father of Methushael, and Methushael was the father of Lamech.

Genesis 5:18

When Jared was 162, he had Enoch.

Genesis 5:22

He had a close relationship with God. After Methuselah was born, Enoch lived another 300 years and had other sons and daughters.

2 Samuel 18:18

Absalom while he was alive had made a stone pillar and set it up in the King's Valley as a memorial to himself, for he thought to himself, “I don't have a son to keep the memory of my name alive.” He named the pillar after himself, and it's called Absalom's Monument even today.

Psalm 49:11

They think their homes will last forever, that where they live will continue for all generations.

Psalm 49:12

But human beings, for all their fame, don't understand. They die, just like the animals.

Daniel 4:30

He said, “I was the one who built this great city of Babylon! By my own great power I built it as my royal residence for my majestic glory!”