Genesis 4:19 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
And Lamech taketh to himself two wives, the name of the one Adah, and the name of the second Zillah.
English ASV
And Lamech took unto him two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.
English Amplified
And Lamech took two wives; the name of the one was Adah and of the other was Zillah.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
And Lamech took two wives; the name of the one was Adah and of the other was Zillah.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
And Lamech married two women, one named Adah and the other Zillah.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
Lamech took two wives for himself, one named Adah and the other named Zillah.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
And Lemech took two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the second, Zillah.
English EASY 2024
Lamech married two women. One was called Adah. The other was called Zillah.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Lamech married two women. One wife was named Adah, and the other wife was named Zillah.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
And Lamech took two wives. The name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
Lamech had two wives, Adah and Zillah.
English God's Word - GW 1995
Lamech married two women—Adah and Zillah.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
Lamech took two wives for himself, one named Adah and the other named Zillah.
English KJV 1611
And Lamech took unto him two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.
English LSB
And Lamech took for himself two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other, Zillah.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Lamech took two wives. The name of one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
Lamech took to himself two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other, Zillah.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Lamech took two wives; the name of the first was Adah, and the name of the second Zillah.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Lamech took two wives for himself; the name of the first was Adah, and the name of the second was Zillah.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Lamech married two women. One was named Adah, and the other was named Zillah.
English NIV
Lamech married two women, one named Adah and the other Zillah.
English NKJ 1982
Then Lamech took for himself two wives: the name of one was Adah, and the name of the second was Zillah.
English NLT
Lamech married two women--Adah and Zillah.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
Lamech took two wives; the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
Lamech married two women, Dawn and Dusk.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
And Lamech took two wives; the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
Lamech married two wives—Adah and Zillah.
English Tyndale 1537
And Lamech took him two wives: the one was called Ada, and the other Zilla: