Genesis 4:20 (WEB)
Adah gave birth to Jabal, who was the father of those who dwell in tents and have livestock.
Fathers and councils · 3
John Cassian
- John Cassian, Conferences I–X VIII.21Conference VIII
“And the genealogy of Cain is given separately as follows: “Cain begat Enoch, Enoch begat Cainan, Cainan begat Mahalaleel, Mahalaleel begat Methuselah, Methuselah begat Lamech, Lamech begat Jabal and Jubal.”” — editor's note: Gen. iv. 17–21.
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Tertullian
“Other iniquities provoke the deluge: (iniquities) once for all avenged, whatever was their nature; not, however, “seventy-seven times,” which (is the vengeance which) double marriages have deserved.” — editor's note: Septuagies septies. See Gen. iv. 19–24.
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Augustine of Hippo
“And Zillah, she also bare Tubal-cain, an instructor of every artificer in brass and iron: and the sister of Tubal-cain was Naamah.”” — editor's note: Gen. iv. 18–22.
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Cross-references · 8
Cited together in The City of God XV.17.
Cited together in On Monogamy Chapter 4.
Cited together in On Monogamy Chapter 4.
Cited together in On Monogamy Chapter 4.
Cited together in On Monogamy Chapter 4.
Cited together in The City of God XV.17.
Cited together in The City of God XV.17.
Cited together in On Monogamy Chapter 4.
