Then the Lord God said, “It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a helper fit for him.”
Genesis 4:19 - English Standard Version 2016 And Lamech took two wives. The name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah. Matoleo zaidiKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Lamech took unto him two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And Lamech took two wives; the name of the one was Adah and of the other was Zillah. American Standard Version (1901) And Lamech took unto him two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah. Common English Bible Lamech took two wives, the first named Adah and the second Zillah. Catholic Public Domain Version Lamech took two wives: the name of one was Adah, and the name of the other was Zillah. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Who took two wives: the name of the one was Ada, and the name of the other was Sella. |
Then the Lord God said, “It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a helper fit for him.”
Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother and hold fast to his wife, and they shall become one flesh.
To Enoch was born Irad, and Irad fathered Mehujael, and Mehujael fathered Methushael, and Methushael fathered Lamech.
Adah bore Jabal; he was the father of those who dwell in tents and have livestock.
Lamech said to his wives: “Adah and Zillah, hear my voice; you wives of Lamech, listen to what I say: I have killed a man for wounding me, a young man for striking me.
He said to them, “Because of your hardness of heart Moses allowed you to divorce your wives, but from the beginning it was not so.