Genesis 4:24
22 And Zillah gave birth to Tubal-cain, a forger of every implement of bronze and iron. And the sister of Tubal-cain was Naamah.
23 Then Lamech said to his wives: “Adah and Zillah, hear my voice; wives of Lamech, listen to my speech. For I have slain a man for wounding me, a young man for striking me.
If Cain is avenged sevenfold, then Lamech seventy-sevenfold.”
25 And Adam again had relations with his wife, and she gave birth to a son and named him Seth, saying, “God has granted me another seed in place of Abel, since Cain killed him.”
26 And to Seth also a son was born, and he called him Enosh. At that time men began to call upon the name of the LORD.
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- ÅB
- for hevnes Kain syv ganger, da skal Lamek hevnes syv og sytti ganger.
- OTB
- Hvis Kain blir hevnet syv ganger, så vil Lamek bli hevnet syttisju ganger."
- B1930
- for hevnes Kain syv ganger, da skal Lamek hevnes syv og sytti ganger.
- BSB
- If Cain is avenged sevenfold, then Lamech seventy-sevenfold.”
- KJV
- If Cain shall be avenged sevenfold, truly Lamech seventy and sevenfold.
- WEB
- If Cain will be avenged seven times, truly Lamech seventy-seven times.”
- ASV
- If Cain shall be avenged sevenfold, Truly Lamech seventy and sevenfold.
- DARBY
- If Cain shall be avenged seven-fold; Lemech seventy and seven fold.
- BLB
- If Cain shall be avenged sevenfold, then Lamech seventy and sevenfold!”
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Matthew 18:22
Jesus answered, “I tell you, not just seven times, but seventy-seven times!
Les i sammenhengGenesis 4:15
“Not so!” replied the LORD. “If anyone slays Cain, then Cain will be avenged sevenfold.” And the LORD placed a mark on Cain, so that no one who found him would kill him.
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