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Genesis 4:16-17
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16 Then Cain went away from the presence of the Lord and settled in the land of Nod, [1] east of Eden.

17 Cain knew his wife, and she conceived and bore Enoch. When he built a city, he called the name of the city after the name of his son, Enoch.

Footnotes

[1] 4:16 Nod means wandering

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