Genesis 4:15

God's Word

So the Lord said to him, “Not so! Anyone who kills Cain will suffer vengeance seven times over.” The Lord gave Cain a sign so that anyone meeting him would not kill him.

Cross References

Genesis 4:24

If Cain is avenged 7 times, then Lamech, 77 times.”

1 Kings 16:7

In addition, the Lord spoke his word to the prophet Jehu, Hanani’s son, against Baasha and his family because of all the things Baasha did which the Lord considered evil. Baasha’s actions, which made the Lord furious, were like ⌞the sin of⌟ Jeroboam’s family. The Lord was also furious because Baasha destroyed Jeroboam’s family.

Psalm 59:11

Do not kill them. Otherwise, my people may forget. Make them wander aimlessly by your power. Bring them down, O Lord, our shield,

Psalm 79:12

Pay each one of our neighbors back with seven times the number of insults they used to insult you, O Lord.

Proverbs 6:31

but when he is caught, he has to repay it seven times. He must give up all the possessions in his house.

Ezekiel 9:4

The Lord said to that person, “Go throughout the city of Jerusalem, and put a mark on the foreheads of those who sigh and groan about all the disgusting things that are being done in the city.”

Ezekiel 9:6

Kill old men, young men, old women, young women, and children. But don’t come near anyone who has a mark on him. Start with my holy place.” So they started with the old men in front of the temple.

Hosea 1:4

The Lord told Hosea, “Name him Jezreel. In a little while I will punish Jehu’s family for the people they slaughtered at Jezreel. Then I will put an end to the kingdom of Israel.

Leviticus 26:18

“If you still will not listen to me, I will discipline you seven times for your sins.

Leviticus 26:21

“If you resist and don’t listen to me, I will increase the punishment for your sins seven times.

Leviticus 26:24

then I, too, will resist you. I will punish you seven times for your sins.

Leviticus 26:28

I will fiercely resist you. I will discipline you seven times for your sins.

Matthew 26:52

Then Jesus said to him, “Put your sword away! All who use a sword will be killed by a sword.

Revelation 14:11

The smoke from their torture will go up forever and ever. There will be no rest day or night for those who worship the beast or its statue, or for anyone branded with its name.”

Revelation 14:9

Another angel, a third one, followed them, and said in a loud voice, “Whoever worships the beast or its statue, whoever is branded on his forehead or his hand,