Loading…

Genesis 4:25

The Birth of Seth

25 Adam had sexual relations with his wife again, and she gave birth to another son. She named him Seth,* for she said, “God has granted me another son in place of Abel, whom Cain killed.”

Read more Explain verse



Genesis 4:25 — The New International Version (NIV)

25 Adam made love to his wife again, and she gave birth to a son and named him Seth, saying, “God has granted me another child in place of Abel, since Cain killed him.”

Genesis 4:25 — English Standard Version (ESV)

25 And Adam knew his wife again, and she bore a son and called his name Seth, for she said, “God has appointed for me another offspring instead of Abel, for Cain killed him.”

Genesis 4:25 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

25 And Adam knew his wife again; and she bare a son, and called his name Seth: For God, said she, hath appointed me another seed instead of Abel, whom Cain slew.

Genesis 4:25 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

25 And Adam knew his wife again, and she bore a son and named him Seth, “For God has appointed another seed for me instead of Abel, whom Cain killed.”

Genesis 4:25 — New Century Version (NCV)

25 Adam had sexual relations with his wife Eve again, and she gave birth to a son. She named him Seth and said, “God has given me another child. He will take the place of Abel, who was killed by Cain.”

Genesis 4:25 — American Standard Version (ASV)

25 And Adam knew his wife again; and she bare a son, and called his name Seth: For, said she, God hath appointed me another seed instead of Abel; for Cain slew him.

Genesis 4:25 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

25 And Adam knew his wife again, and she bore a son, and called his name Seth: …For God has appointed me another seed instead of Abel, because Cain has slain him.

Genesis 4:25 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

25 Adam made love to his wife again. She gave birth to a son and named him Seth, because ⸤she said,⸥ “God has givenme another child in place of Abel, since Cain killed him.” 

Genesis 4:25 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

25 Adam was intimate with his wife again, and she gave birth to a son and named him Seth, for she said, “God has given me another child in place of Abel, since Cain killed him.”

Genesis 4:25 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

25 Adam knew his wife again, and she bore a son and named him Seth, for she said, “God has appointed for me another child instead of Abel, because Cain killed him.”

Genesis 4:25 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

25 Then Adam knew his wife again, and she gave birth to a son. And she called his name Seth, for she said “God has appointed to me another child in the place of Abel, because Cain killed him.”

Genesis 4:25 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

25 Adam made love to his wife again. She gave birth to a son and named him Seth. She said, “God has given me another child. The child will take the place of Abel, because Cain killed him.”

Genesis 4:25 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

25 Adam had relations with his wife again; and she gave birth to a son, and named him Seth, for, she said,God has appointed me another offspring in place of Abel, for Cain killed him.”


A service of Logos Bible Software