Genesis 4:17

New International Version

Cain made love to his wife, and she became pregnant and gave birth to Enoch. Cain was then building a city, and he named it after his son Enoch.

Cross References

Genesis 11:4

Then they said, “Come, let us build ourselves a city, with a tower that reaches to the heavens, so that we may make a name for ourselves; otherwise we will be scattered over the face of the whole earth.”

Genesis 4:16

So Cain went out from the Lord’s presence and lived 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

When Jared had lived 162 years, he became the father of Enoch.

Genesis 5:22

After he became the father of Methuselah, Enoch walked faithfully with God 300 years and had other sons and daughters.

2 Samuel 18:18

During his lifetime Absalom had taken a pillar and erected it in the King’s Valley as a monument to himself, for he thought, “I have no son to carry on the memory of my name.” He named the pillar after himself, and it is called Absalom’s Monument to this day.

Psalm 49:11

Their tombs will remain their houses forever, their dwellings for endless generations, though they had named lands after themselves.

Psalm 49:12

People, despite their wealth, do not endure; they are like the beasts that perish.

Daniel 4:30

he said, “Is not this the great Babylon I have built as the royal residence, by my mighty power and for the glory of my majesty?”