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Lamech (Cain line) Bible Study Guide

Antediluvian · b. 3200 BC

Descendant of Cain; took two wives (Adah and Zillah) and boasted of vengeance.

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Children
Jabal, Jubal, Tubal-cain, Naamah
Dates
b. 3200 BC
Era
Antediluvian

Teaching prompt

Read about Lamech (Cain line): "Descendant of Cain; took two wives (Adah and Zillah) and boasted of vengeance." What does this teach us about God's plan?

Discussion questions

  1. How does Lamech (Cain line)'s life connect to the promise that leads to Jesus?
  2. What would you have done in Lamech (Cain line)'s place?
  3. Which scripture passage about Lamech (Cain line) stands out most to you, and why?

Scripture

  • Genesis 4:18-24
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