Genesis 4:23

New International Reader's Version

Lamech said to his wives, “Adah and Zillah, listen to me! You wives of Lamech, hear my words! I have killed a man because he wounded me. I have killed a young man because he hurt me.

Cross References

Genesis 4:22

Zillah also had a son. His name was Tubal-Cain. He made all kinds of tools out of bronze and iron. Tubal-Cain’s sister was Naamah.

Psalm 94:1

The Lord is a God who punishes. Since you are the one who punishes, come and show your anger.

Exodus 20:13

“Do not murder.

Leviticus 19:18

“ ‘Do not try to get even. Do not hold anything against any of your people. Instead, love your neighbor as you love yourself. I am the Lord.

Numbers 23:18

Then Balaam spoke the message he had received from God. He said, “Balak, rise up and listen. Son of Zippor, hear me.

Deuteronomy 32:35

I punish people. I will pay them back. The time will come when their feet will slip. Their day of trouble is near. Very soon they will be destroyed.”

Judges 9:7

Jotham was told about it. So he climbed up on top of Mount Gerizim. He shouted down to them, “Citizens of Shechem! Listen to me! Then God will listen to you.