Genesis 4:24
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 4:24 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 4:24 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "If Cain shall be avenged sevenfold, truly Lamech seventy and sevenfold." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 4:24 — KJV
“If Cain shall be avenged sevenfold, truly Lamech seventy and sevenfold.”
— Genesis 4:24 (KJV)
Genesis 4:24 in Context — About the Book of Genesis
Genesis is the book of beginnings — creation, the fall, the flood, and the call of Abraham. It answers the oldest questions: where we came from, why the world is broken, and how God begins His rescue plan through one family. Every major theme in the Bible is planted here as a seed.
Cross-References for Genesis 4:24
“Which was the son of Cainan, which was the son of Arphaxad, which was the son of Sem, which was the son of Noe, which was the son of Lamech,”
Shares key themes with Genesis 4:24: cain, lamech
“And the LORD said unto him, Therefore whosoever slayeth Cain, vengeance shall be taken on him sevenfold. And the LORD set a mark upon Cain, lest any finding him should kill him.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 4:24: cain, sevenfold
“And Cainan lived seventy years, and begat Mahalaleel: Mahalaleel: Gr. Maleleel”
Shares key themes with Genesis 4:24: cain, seventy
“And all the days of Lamech were seven hundred seventy and seven years: and he died.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 4:24: lamech, seventy
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