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KJV

Genesis 4:24

If Cain shall be avenged sevenfold, truly Lamech seventy and sevenfold.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
Because vengeance has been exacted seven times on Cain's behalf, on Lamech's [it shall be] seventy times seven.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
Because vengeance has been exacted seven times on Cain's behalf, on Lamech's [it shall be] seventy times seven.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
WEBView canonical →
If Cain will be avenged seven times, truly Lamech seventy-seven times.”
World English Bible

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