^4:17Cain had marital relations⁴² with his wife, and she became pregnant⁴³ and gave birth to Enoch. Cain was building a city, and he named the city after⁴⁴ his son Enoch.

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Footnotes

42 Heb “knew,” a frequent euphemism for sexual relations.
43 Or “she conceived.”
44 Heb “according to the name of.”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

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

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Cain made love to his wife, and she became pregnant and gave birth to Enoch. Cain was then building a city, and he named it after his son Enoch.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Cain was intimate with his wife, and she conceived and gave birth to Enoch. Then Cain became the builder of a city, and he named the city Enoch after his son.

NLTNew Living Translation

Cain had sexual relations with his wife, and she became pregnant and gave birth to Enoch. Then Cain founded a city, which he named Enoch, after his son.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And Cain knew his wife, and she conceived and gave birth to Enoch. And when he built a city he named the city after his son, Enoch.

KJV 1900King James Version

And Cain knew his wife; and she conceived, and bare Enoch: and he builded a city, and called the name of the city, after the name of his son, Enoch.

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