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Genesis 4:24

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If Cain is avenged seven times,

for Lamech it’s seventy-seven!

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

If Cain’s revenge is sevenfold,

then Lamech’s is seventy-sevenfold.”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

If Cain is avenged seven times,

then Lamech seventy-seven times.”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

If Cain is to be avenged seven times over,

then for Lamech it will be seventy-seven times!

NLTNew Living Translation

If someone who kills Cain is punished seven times,

then the one who kills me will be punished seventy-seven times!”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

If Cain is avenged sevenfold,

Then Lamech will be avenged seventy and seven times.

KJV 1900King James Version

If Cain shall be avenged sevenfold,

Truly Lamech seventy and sevenfold.