 | John Kitto - 1854 - 1028 pages
...poetry extant : — ' Adah and Zillah, hear my voice 1 Wives of Lamech, receive my speech ! If I slew a man to my wounding, And a young man — to my hurt : If Cain was avenged seven times, Then Lamech — seventy times seven.1 This exhibits the parallelism and other... | |
 | John Cumming - 1854 - 396 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 seven-fold, truly Lamech seventy and seven-fold." The explanation of this seems to... | |
 | John Cumming - 1854 - 748 pages
...you expect that which is not to be found. I take another passage — Genesis iv. 23, " I have slain a man to my wounding, and a young man to my hurt." Upon this text, in the Douay Bible, there is the following note : " It is the tradition of the Hebrews,... | |
 | 1854 - 434 pages
...— " Adah and Zillah, hear my voice ; Ye wives of Lamech, hearken to my speech ! Surely t have slain a man to my wounding, And a young man to my hurt. Surely if Cain shall be revenged sevenfold. Truly Lamech seventy and sevenfold." As if he had said,... | |
 | E. W. Bullinger - 1999 - 2170 pages
...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. 24 If Cain shall be avenged sevenfold, Truly "Lamech seventy and sevenfold." 25 And Adam knew his wife... | |
 | Avi Erlich - 2010 - 298 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 seven-fold, truly Lamech seventy and sevenfold" (Genesis 4). Lamech brags to his wives... | |
 | University of Durham - 1879 - 158 pages
...now-a-days that break away every one from his master. (2) Doest thou well to be angry ? (3) I have slain a man to my wounding and a young man to my hurt. (4) Doth not your master pay tribute ? (5) The Lord is a man of war. (6) Shall Christ come out of Galilee... | |
 | Eliphas Levi - 1996 - 452 pages
...sixth is a day of pride ; it was that of the birth of Lamech, who said unto' his wives : " 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." This day is propitious for conspiracies... | |
 | Paschal B. Randolph - 1996 - 418 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 seven-fold, truly Lamech seventy and seven-fold. . . . And Adam knew his wife again,... | |
 | Reinhard Zimmermann - 1996 - 1316 pages
...Genesis 4, 23 and 24: "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. lf Cain shall be avenged sevenfold, truly Lamech seventy and sevenfold." 9 The word "pecunia" is derived... | |
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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. 
