Modern Translations New International VersionIf Cain is avenged seven times, then Lamech seventy-seven times." New Living Translation If someone who kills Cain is punished seven times, then the one who kills me will be punished seventy-seven times!” English Standard Version If Cain’s revenge is sevenfold, then Lamech’s is seventy-sevenfold.” Berean Study Bible If Cain is avenged sevenfold, then Lamech seventy-sevenfold.” New American Standard Bible “If Cain is avenged seven times, Then Lamech seventy-seven times!” NASB 1995 If Cain is avenged sevenfold, Then Lamech seventy-sevenfold." NASB 1977 If Cain is avenged sevenfold, Then Lamech seventy-sevenfold.” Amplified Bible “If Cain is avenged sevenfold [as the LORD said he would be], Then Lamech [will be avenged] seventy-sevenfold.” Christian Standard Bible If Cain is to be avenged seven times over, then for Lamech it will be seventy-seven times! Holman Christian Standard Bible If Cain is to be avenged seven times over, then for Lamech it will be seventy-seven times! Contemporary English Version Anyone who tries to get even with me will be punished ten times more than anyone who tries to get even with Cain." Good News Translation If seven lives are taken to pay for killing Cain, Seventy-seven will be taken if anyone kills me." GOD'S WORD® Translation If Cain is avenged 7 times, then Lamech, 77 times." International Standard Version For if Cain is being avenged seven times, then Lamech will be avenged 77 times." NET Bible If Cain is to be avenged seven times as much, then Lamech seventy-seven times!" Classic Translations King James BibleIf Cain shall be avenged sevenfold, truly Lamech seventy and sevenfold. New King James Version If Cain shall be avenged sevenfold, Then Lamech seventy-sevenfold.” King James 2000 Bible If Cain shall be avenged sevenfold, truly Lamech seventy and sevenfold. New Heart English Bible If Cain will be avenged seven times, truly Lamech seventy-seven times." World English Bible If Cain will be avenged seven times, truly Lamech seventy-seven times." American King James Version If Cain shall be avenged sevenfold, truly Lamech seventy and sevenfold. American Standard Version If Cain shall be avenged sevenfold, Truly Lamech seventy and sevenfold. A Faithful Version For if Cain is avenged seven times, then truly Lamech is avenged seventy-seven times." Darby Bible Translation If Cain shall be avenged seven-fold; Lemech seventy and seven fold. English Revised Version If Cain shall be avenged sevenfold, Truly Lamech seventy and sevenfold. Webster's Bible Translation If Cain shall be avenged seven-fold, truly Lamech seventy and seven-fold. Early Modern Geneva Bible of 1587If Kain shalbe auenged seuen folde, truely Lamech, seuentie times seuen folde. Bishops' Bible of 1568 If Cain shalbe auenged seuen folde, truely Lamech seuentie tymes & seuen tymes. Coverdale Bible of 1535 Cain shalbe aueged seue tymes: but Lamech seuen and seuentie tymes. Tyndale Bible of 1526 For Cain shall be avenged sevenfolde: but Lamech seventie tymes sevenfolde. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionFor sevenfold is required for Cain, "" And for Lamech seventy-sevenfold.” Young's Literal Translation For sevenfold is required for Cain, And for Lamech seventy and sevenfold.' Smith's Literal Translation If Cain shall be avenged seven fold, also Lamech seventy and seven. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleSevenfold vengeance shall be taken for Cain: but for Lamech seventy times sevenfold. Catholic Public Domain Version Sevenfold vengeance will be given for Cain, but for Lamech, seventy-seven times.” Translations from Aramaic Peshitta Holy Bible TranslatedBecause Qayn shall be rewarded sevenfold, and Lamek seventy and seven.” Lamsa Bible For if Cain is to be avenged sevenfold, then Lamech seventy and sevenfold. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917If Cain shall be avenged sevenfold, Truly Lamech seventy and sevenfold. Brenton Septuagint Translation Because vengeance has been exacted seven times on Cain's behalf, on Lamech's it shall be seventy times seven. |