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And Cain knew his wife, and she conceived and bore Enoch. And he built a city, and he called the name of the city according to the name of his son, Enoch.

And Irad was born to Enoch; and Irad fathered Mehujael And Mehujael fathered Methusael; and Methusael fathered Lamech.

And Lamech took two wives to himself: the name of the first was Adah; and the name of the second was Zillah.

And Adah bore Jabal; he was the father of those living in tents, and with cattle.

And the name of his brother was Jubal; he was the father of all those playing the harp and the organ.

And Zillah also bore Tubalcain, the hammerer of every engraving tool of bronze and iron. And the sister of Tubalcain was Naamah.

And Lamech said to his wives, Adah and Zillah, Hear my voice, you wives of Lamech; listen to my words; for I have killed a man because of my wound, and a young man because of my hurt.

For Cain is avenged sevenfold, and Lamech seventy seven.