Genesis | |
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Testament: | Old |
Description: | Genesis is the first book of the Bible and describes the creation of the world, the fall of humanity, and the early history of humanity, including the stories of Adam and Eve, Noah, and the patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. It outlines God's covenant with Abraham and his descendants, setting the foundation for the rest of the biblical narrative. |
Chapter: | 4 |
Verse: | 18 |
Translations | |||
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Language | Language Code | Language Name | Verse Text |
English | kjv | King James Version | And unto Enoch was born Irad: and Irad begat Mehujael: and Mehujael begat Methusael: and Methusael begat Lamech. |
English | bbe | Bible in Basic English | And Enoch had a son Irad: and Irad became the father of Mehujael: and Mehujael became the father of Methushael: and Methushael became the father of Lamech. |
English | web | World English Bible | To Enoch was born Irad. Irad became the father of Mehujael. Mehujael became the father of Methushael. Methushael became the father of Lamech. |
English | webbe | World English Bible, British Edition | Irad was born to Enoch. Irad became the father of Mehujael. Mehujael became the father of Methushael. Methushael became the father of Lamech. |
Latin | clementine | Clementine Latin Vulgate | Porro Henoch genuit Irad, et Irad genuit Maviaël, et Maviaël genuit Mathusaël, et Mathusaël genuit Lamech. |
Explanations | |
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Age Group | Explanation |
5 | 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. |
10 | This is where Enoch's descendants are listed: Irad, Mehujael, Methushael, and Lamech. |
15 | This verse shows the continuation of Cain's family line and the growth of civilization. |
20 | This verse emphasizes the importance of family and community and the value of ancestry and heritage. |