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Genesis 4:21

And his brother's name was Jubal: he was the father of all players on instruments of music.

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Genesis 4:21 in other translations

KJV King James Version

And his brother's name was Jubal: he was the father of all such as handle the harp and organ.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

And his brother’s name was Jubal; he was the father of all who play the harp and flute.

WEB World English Bible

His brother’s name was Jubal, who was the father of all who handle the harp and pipe.

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In context

18 And Enoch had a son Irad: and Irad became the father of Mehujael: and Mehujael became the father of Methushael: and Methushael became the father of Lamech.

19 And Lamech had two wives; the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.

20 And Adah gave birth to Jabal: he was the father of such as are living in tents and keep cattle.

21 And his brother's name was Jubal: he was the father of all players on instruments of music.

22 And Zillah gave birth to Tubal-cain, who is the father of every maker of cutting instruments of brass and iron: and the sister of Tubal-cain was Naamah.

23 And Lamech said to his wives, Adah and Zillah, give ear to my voice; you wives of Lamech, give attention to my words, for I would put a man to death for a wound, and a young man for a blow;

24 If seven lives are to be taken as punishment for Cain's death, seventy-seven will be taken for Lamech's.

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