 | Conor MacDari - 1996 - 100 pages
...eliminating the evil qualities and tendencies from his nature. This he voices in the words "for I have slain a man to my wounding, and a young man to my hurt." The man whom he had slain was his own lower nature, the gross sensual man. This is no light or easy... | |
 | Witness Lee - 1997 - 280 pages
...wives, Adah and Zillah, hear my voice; ye wives of Lamech, hearken unto my speech: for I have slain a man to my wounding, and a young man to my hurt. If Cain shall be avenged sevenfold, truly Lamech seventy and sevenfold" (4:23-24). Lamech was even more arrogant... | |
 | R. B. ter Haar Romeny - 1997 - 502 pages
...WEVERS also records other possibilities). 174 Or: 'seventy-seven times'; see below. For I have killed a man to my wounding, and a young man to my hurt, for if seven vengeances were exacted from Cain, then from Lamech 10 seventy times seven. ' In the Hebrew... | |
 | Carol Shields, Natalie Danford, John Kulka - 1998 - 404 pages
...the musician and the artificer. Their father was Lamech, and it is written that he said: I have slain a man to my wounding And a young man to my hurt. If Cain shall be avenged sevenfold. Truly Lamech seventy and sevenfold. We are the children of the city builders,... | |
 | Gerald Massey - 1998 - 548 pages
...unto his wives Adah and Zillah, Hear my voice, ye wives, hearken unto my speech ; for I have slain a man ({?»{<) to my wounding and a young man to my hurt. If Cain shall be avenged seven-fold, truly Lamech seventy and seven-fold." * The word B»N (Aish) has more... | |
 | J. P. Fokkelman - 1999 - 226 pages
...sense: Adah and Zillah, hear my voice, ye wives of Lamech, hearken unto my speech: for I have slain a man to my wounding, and a young man to my hurt. If Cain shall be avenged sevenfold, truly Lamech seventy and sevenfold. These are three so-called bicola, that... | |
 | Irene Eber - 1999 - 332 pages
...sentence concerning Lcmeh, fifth generation descendant of Cain (Gen. 4:23), who says, "I have slain a man to my wounding, and a young man to my hurt." Here Schereschewsky reproduced the Hebrew sentence as best he could, but reworded it in the note to... | |
 | Wim van Mierlo - 1999 - 212 pages
...septies. [Adah and Zillah. Hear my voice; ye wives of Lamech, hearken unto my speech: for 1 have slain a man to my wounding, and a young man to my hurt. 1f Cain shall be avenged sevenfold, truly Lamech seventy and sevenfold.] (e) 2 by 2— 7 (f) Lamech's... | |
 | Peter-Eric Philipp, Andrew Lang - 2000 - 442 pages
...motion, expresses himself in song. A typical example is the Song of Lamech in Genesis "I have slain a man to my wounding, And a young man to my hurt." Instances perpetually occur in the Sagas: Grettir, Egil, Skarphedin, are always singing. In KIDNAPPED,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 2002 - 868 pages
...a-15. Lamech. A descendant of Cain. Cf. Gen. 4: 16-a4: 'And Lamech said unto his wives... I have slain a man to my wounding, and a young man to my hurt. If Cain shall be revenged sevenfold, truly Lamech seventy and sevenfold' (a3-4). braving. Showing bravado,... | |
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And Lamech said unto his wives, Adah and Zillah, hear my voice; ye wives of Lamech, hearken unto my speech: for I have slain a man to my wounding, and a young man to my hurt. 
