1 Chronicles 1:3Bible in Basic English

Genesis 4:17

And Cain had connection with his wife and she became with child and gave birth to Enoch: and he made a town, and gave the town the name of Enoch after his son.

Genesis 4:18

And Enoch had a son Irad: and Irad became the father of Mehujael: and Mehujael became the father of Methushael: and Methushael became the father of Lamech.

Genesis 4:19

And Lamech had two wives; the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.

Genesis 4:23

And Lamech said to his wives, Adah and Zillah, give ear to my voice; you wives of Lamech, give attention to my words, for I would put a man to death for a wound, and a young man for a blow;

Genesis 4:24

If seven lives are to be taken as punishment for Cain's death, seventy-seven will be taken for Lamech's.