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What does Genesis 4:26 mean?
"A son was also born to Seth, and he named him Enosh. At that time men began to call on Yahweh’s name."
— Genesis 4:26 (World English Bible)
Surrounding context
Lamech said to his wives, “Adah and Zillah, hear my voice. You wives of Lamech, listen to my speech, for I have slain a man for wounding me, a young man for bruising me.
If Cain will be avenged seven times, truly Lamech seventy-seven times.”
Adam knew his wife again. She gave birth to a son, and named him Seth, saying, “for God has given me another child instead of Abel, for Cain killed him.”
A son was also born to Seth, and he named him Enosh. At that time men began to call on Yahweh’s name.
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