Genesis 4:20
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Adah gave birth to Jabal; he was the father of those who dwell in tents and raise livestock.
In context
18 Now to Enoch was born Irad, and Irad was the father of Mehujael, and Mehujael was the father of Methusael, and Methusael was the father of Lamech.
19 And Lamech married two women, one named Adah and the other Zillah.
20 Adah gave birth to Jabal; he was the father of those who dwell in tents and raise livestock.
21 And his brother’s name was Jubal; he was the father of all who play the harp and flute.
22 And Zillah gave birth to Tubal-cain, a forger of every implement of bronze and iron. And the sister of Tubal-cain was Naamah.
Genesis 4:20 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Adah gave birth to Jabal; he was the father of those who dwell in tents and raise livestock.
- KJV King James Version
- And Adah bare Jabal: he was the father of such as dwell in tents, and of such as have cattle.
- WEB World English Bible
- Adah gave birth to Jabal, who was the father of those who dwell in tents and have livestock.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And Adah bare Jabal: he was the father of such as dwell in tents and have cattle.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And Adah beareth Jabal, he hath been father of those inhabiting tents and purchased possessions;
- DBY Darby Translation
- And Adah bore Jabal: he was the father of those who dwell in tents, and [breed] cattle.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And Adah bore Jabal: he was the father of such as dwell in tents, and of such as have cattle.