Home Prior Books Index
←Prev   Genesis 4:19   Next→ 

Click in a verse rendition to expand that translation to an entire chapter.

Did you notice?

 You can SEARCH IslamAwakened: 

Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
ויקח לו למך שתי נשים שם האחת עדה ושם השנית צלה
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
vyqKH lv lmk SHty nSHym SHm hAKHt `dh vSHm hSHnyt TSlh

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
qui accepit uxores duas nomen uni Ada et nomen alteri Sella

King James Variants
American King James Version   
And Lamech took to him two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
And Lamech took unto him two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
And Lamech took unto him two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.
Authorized (King James) Version   
And Lamech took unto him two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.
New King James Version   
Then Lamech took for himself two wives: the name of one was Adah, and the name of the second was Zillah.
21st Century King James Version   
And Lamech took unto him two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
And Lamech took unto him two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.
Darby Bible Translation   
And Lemech took two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the second, Zillah.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
Who took two wives: the name of the one was Ada, and the name of the other was Sella.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
And Lamech took unto him two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
And Lamech took two wives. The name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.
God's Word   
Lamech married two women, one named Adah and the other Zillah.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
Lamech took two wives for himself, one named Adah and the other named Zillah.
International Standard Version   
Later, Lamech married two wives. One was named Adah and the other was named Zillah.
NET Bible   
Lamech took two wives for himself; the name of the first was Adah, and the name of the second was Zillah.
New American Standard Bible   
Lamech took to himself two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other, Zillah.
New International Version   
Lamech married two women, one named Adah and the other Zillah.
New Living Translation   
Lamech married two women. The first was named Adah, and the second was Zillah.
Webster's Bible Translation   
And Lamech took to him two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.
The World English Bible   
Lamech took two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.
EasyEnglish Bible   
Lamech married two women. One was called Adah. The other was called Zillah.
Young‘s Literal Translation   
And Lamech taketh to himself two wives, the name of the one Adah, and the name of the second Zillah.
New Life Version   
Lamech took two wives for himself. The name of one was Adah. And the name of the other was Zillah.
The Voice Bible   
Now Lamech married two wives, Adah and Zillah.
Living Bible   
Lamech married two wives—Adah and Zillah.
New Catholic Bible   
Lamech had two wives: one named Adah and the other named Zillah.
Legacy Standard Bible   
And Lamech took for himself two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other, Zillah.
Jubilee Bible 2000   
And Lamech took unto him two wives; the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.
Christian Standard Bible   
Lamech took two wives for himself, one named Adah and the other named Zillah.
Amplified Bible © 1954   
And Lamech took two wives; the name of the one was Adah and of the other was Zillah.
New Century Version   
Lamech married two women, Adah and Zillah.
The Message   
Lamech married two wives, Adah and Zillah. Adah gave birth to Jabal, the ancestor of all who live in tents and herd cattle. His brother’s name was Jubal, the ancestor of all who play the lyre and flute. Zillah gave birth to Tubal-Cain, who worked at the forge making bronze and iron tools. Tubal-Cain’s sister was Naamah.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
Lamech took two wives. The name of one was Adah, and the name of the other was Zillah.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Lamech took two wives; the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.
Good News Translation®   
Lamech had two wives, Adah and Zillah.
Wycliffe Bible   
that took two wives, the name to the one wife was Adah, and the name to the other was Zillah. (and Lamech took two wives, and his first wife was named Adah, and the other was named Zillah.)
Contemporary English Version   
Lamech married Adah, then Zillah.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
And Lamech took two wives; the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
Lamech took two wives; the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
Lamech took two wives; the name of one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.
Common English Bible © 2011   
Lamech took two wives, the first named Adah and the second Zillah.
Amplified Bible © 2015   
And Lamech took for himself two wives; the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other, Zillah.
English Standard Version Anglicised   
And Lamech took two wives. The name of one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
Lamech took two wives; the name of the first was Adah, and the name of the second Zillah.
New American Standard Bible   
Lamech took two wives for himself: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other, Zillah.
The Expanded Bible   
Lamech ·married [L took] two ·women [or wives], [L the name of the first was] Adah and [L the name of the second was] Zillah.
Tree of Life Version   
Now Lamech took for himself two wives. The name of the first one was Adah, and the name of the second one was Zillah.
Revised Standard Version   
And Lamech took two wives; the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.
New International Reader's Version   
Lamech married two women. One was named Adah, and the other was named Zillah.
BRG Bible   
And Lamech took unto him two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.
Complete Jewish Bible   
(S: v) Lemekh took himself two wives; the name of the one was ‘Adah, while the name of the other was Tzilah.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
Lamech took two wives; the name of one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
And Lamech took unto him two nashim; the shem of the one was Adah, and the shem of the second Tzilah.
Names of God Bible   
Lamech married two women, one named Adah and the other Zillah.
Modern English Version   
Lamech took two wives. The name of one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.
Easy-to-Read Version   
Lamech married two women. One wife was named Adah, and the other was named Zillah.
International Children’s Bible   
Lamech married two women. One wife was named Adah, and the other was Zillah.
Lexham English Bible   
And Lamech took to himself two wives. The name of the first was Adah, and the name of the second was Zillah.
New International Version - UK   
Lamech married two women, one named Adah and the other Zillah.