Genesis 4:17

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Cain knew his wife, and she conceived and bore Enoch, and he built a city and named it Enoch after his son Enoch.

Cross References

Genesis 11:4

Then they said, “Come, let us build ourselves a city and a tower with its top in the heavens, and let us make a name for ourselves; otherwise we shall be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.”

Genesis 4:16

Then Cain went away 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 the father of Methushael, and Methushael the father of Lamech.

Genesis 5:18

When Jared had lived one hundred sixty-two years he became the father of Enoch.

Genesis 5:22

Enoch walked with God after the birth of Methuselah 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 pillar that is in the King’s Valley, for he said, “I have no son to keep my name in remembrance.” He called the pillar by his own name; it is called Absalom’s Monument to this day.

Psalm 49:11

Their graves are their homes forever, their dwelling places to all generations, though they named lands their own.

Psalm 49:12

Mortals cannot abide in their pomp; they are like the animals that perish.

Daniel 4:30

and the king said, “Is this not magnificent Babylon, which I have built as a royal capital by my mighty power and for my glorious majesty?”