Genesis 4:17

Modern English Version

Cain had relations with his wife, and she conceived and gave birth to Enoch. He built a city and called the name of the city after the name of his son, Enoch.

Cross References

Genesis 11:4

Then they said, “Come, let us build us a city and a tower, whose top will reach to heaven, and let us make a name for ourselves; otherwise we will be scattered abroad over the face of the whole earth.”

Genesis 4:16

Then Cain went out from the presence of the Lord and settled in the land of Nod, east of Eden.

Genesis 4:18

To Enoch was born Irad, and Irad was the father of Mehujael, and Mehujael was the father of Methushael, and Methushael was the father of Lamech.

Genesis 5:18

Jared lived one hundred and sixty-two years and fathered Enoch.

Genesis 5:22

Enoch walked with God after the birth of Methuselah for three hundred years and had other sons and daughters.

2 Samuel 18:18

Now Absalom in his lifetime had taken and set up for himself a memorial stone in the Valley of the King, for he said, “I have no son by whom my name may be remembered.” So he named the memorial stone after himself; and to this day, it is called the monument of Absalom.

Psalm 49:11

Their graves are their perpetual homes, their dwelling places to all generations, though they call their lands by their own names.

Psalm 49:12

Nevertheless man cannot remain in his splendor; he is like the beasts that perish.

Daniel 4:30

The king spoke, saying, “Is this not Babylon the Great that I myself have built as a royal residence by my mighty power and for the honor of my majesty?”