Genesis 4:23

New Living Translation

One day Lamech said to his wives, “Adah and Zillah, hear my voice; listen to me, you wives of Lamech. I have killed a man who attacked me, a young man who wounded me.

Cross References

Genesis 4:22

Lamech’s other wife, Zillah, gave birth to a son named Tubal-cain. He became an expert in forging tools of bronze and iron. Tubal-cain had a sister named Naamah.

Psalm 94:1

O Lord, the God of vengeance, O God of vengeance, let your glorious justice shine forth!

Exodus 20:13

“You must not murder.

Leviticus 19:18

“Do not seek revenge or bear a grudge against a fellow Israelite, but love your neighbor as yourself. I am the Lord.

Numbers 23:18

This was the message Balaam delivered: “Rise up, Balak, and listen! Hear me, son of Zippor.

Deuteronomy 32:35

I will take revenge; I will pay them back. In due time their feet will slip. Their day of disaster will arrive, and their destiny will overtake them.’

Judges 9:7

When Jotham heard about this, he climbed to the top of Mount Gerizim and shouted, “Listen to me, citizens of Shechem! Listen to me if you want God to listen to you!