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And Cain knew his wife, and she conceiued and bare Enoch, and hee builded a City, and called the name of the City, after the name of his sonne, Enoch.

And vnto Enoch was borne Irad: and Irad begate Mehuiael, and Mehuiael begate Methusael, and Methusael begate Lamech.

And Lamech tooke vnto him two wiues: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.

And Adah bare Iabal: he was the father of such as dwell in tents, and of such as haue cattell.

And his brothers name was Iubal: hee was the father of all such as handle the harpe and organ.

And Zillah, she also bare Tubal-Cain, an instructer of euery artificer in brasse and iron: and the sister of Tubal-Cain was Naamah.

And Lamech sayd vnto his wiues, Adah and Zillah, Heare my voyce, yee wiues of Lamech, hearken vnto my speech: for I haue slaine a man to my wounding, and a yong man to my hurt.

If Cain shall bee auenged seuen fold, truely Lamech seuenty and seuen folde.