Genesis 4:19
Lamech took two wives: the name of one was Adah, and the name of the other was Zillah.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
And Lamech took unto him two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.
In Context
20And Adah conceived Jabel, who was the father of those who live in tents and are shepherds.
Cross References
Genesis 2:24For this reason, a man shall leave behind his father and mother, and he shall cling to his wife; and the two shall be as one flesh.
Matthew 19:4And he said to them in response, “Have you not read that he who made man from the beginning, made them male and female?” And he said:
Matthew Henry on Genesis 4:17-19
The Family of Cain. ( b. c. 3875.) 16 And Cain went out from the presence of the Lord , and dwelt in the land of Nod, on the east of Eden. 17 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. 18 And unto Enoch was born Irad: and Irad begat Mehujael: and Mehujael begat Methusael: and Methusael begat Lamech. We have here a further account of Cain, and what became of him after he was rejected of God. I. He tamely… Read the whole commentary →