Genesis 4:15

Modern English Version

So the Lord said to him, “Therefore whoever kills Cain, vengeance will be taken on him sevenfold.” Then the Lord put a mark upon Cain, so that no one finding him would kill him.

Cross References

Genesis 4:24

If Cain will be avenged sevenfold, then truly Lamech seventy-sevenfold.”

1 Kings 16:7

And so it was by the hand of the prophet Jehu the son of Hanani that the word of the Lord came against Baasha and his house, for all the evil that he did in the sight of the Lord in provoking Him to anger with the work of his hands because he acted like the house of Jeroboam and also because he killed it.

Psalm 59:11

Do not slay them, lest my people forget; scatter them by Your power, and bring them down, O Lord our shield.

Psalm 79:12

And render to our neighbors sevenfold into their lap the reproach with which they have reproached You, O Lord.

Proverbs 6:31

Yet if he is found, he must repay sevenfold; he must forfeit all the substance of his house.

Ezekiel 9:4

And the Lord said to him, “Go through the midst of the city, through the midst of Jerusalem, and set a mark upon the foreheads of the men who sigh and groan for all the abominations that are done in its midst.”

Ezekiel 9:6

Utterly slay old and young, both maidens and little children, and women. But do not touch any man on whom is the mark. And begin at My sanctuary.” Then they began with the elders who were before the temple.

Hosea 1:4

The Lord said to him: “Call his name Jezreel, for in a little while, I will punish the house of Jehu for the blood of Jezreel, and will bring to an end the kingdom of the house of Israel.

Leviticus 26:18

If you will not yet listen to Me after all this, then I will punish you seven times more for your sins.

Leviticus 26:21

If you continue to walk contrary to Me and will not listen to Me, I will bring seven times more plagues upon you according to your sins.

Leviticus 26:24

then I will also walk contrary to you and will punish you yet seven times for your sins.

Leviticus 26:28

then I will walk contrary to you also in fury, and I Myself will chastise you seven times for your sins.

Matthew 26:52

Then Jesus said to him, “Put your sword back in its place. For all those who take up the sword will perish by the sword.

Revelation 14:11

The smoke of their torment will ascend forever and ever. They have no rest day or night, who worship the beast and his image and whoever receives the mark of his name.”

Revelation 14:9

A third angel followed them, saying with a loud voice, “If anyone worships the beast and his image and receives his mark on his forehead or on his hand,