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Genesis 4:16
Expanded Bible
Genesis 4:16
Expanded Bible
Cain’s Family
16 So Cain went away from the Lord and lived in the land of Nod [C resembles a Hebrew word meaning “wanderer”], east of Eden.
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Genesis 4:16
New King James Version
Genesis 4:16
New King James Version
The Family of Cain
16 Then Cain (A)went out from the (B)presence of the Lord and dwelt in the land of [a]Nod on the east of Eden.
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- Genesis 4:16 Lit. Wandering
Genesis 4:16
English Standard Version
Genesis 4:16
English Standard Version
16 Then Cain went away from the presence of the Lord and settled in the land of Nod,[a] east of Eden.
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- Genesis 4:16 Nod means wandering
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