Holy Scripture

Genesis 4:25

A church father on this verse
“We agree that weakness of will and sexual immorality are passions inspired by the devil. But the harmony of responsible marriage occupies a middle position. When there is self-control, it leads to prayer; when there is reverent bridal union, to childbearing. At any rate, there is a proper time for the breeding of chil…”
Clement of Alexandria, 3th c. — The Stromata Book 3

Source: Septuagint

Original

25And Adam knew Eve his wife, and she conceived and bore a son, and called his name Seth, saying, For God has raised up to me another seed instead of Abel, whom Cain slew.

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In context

23And Lamech said to his wives, Adah and Zillah, hear my voice, Ye wives of Lamech, consider my words, Because I have slain a man to my sorrow And a youth to my grief.

24Because vengeance has been exacted seven times on Cain’s behalf, On Lamech’s it shall be seventy times seven.

— Genesis 4:25 —

26And Seth had a son, and he called his name Enosh: he hoped to call on the name of the Lord God.

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