Prior Chapter | Prior Verse | Next Verse | Next Chapter | Next Book | Viewing NASB and Amplified 2015 | |
NASB | Genesis 4:16 ¶ Then Cain went out from the presence of the LORD, and settled in the land of Nod, east of Eden. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Genesis 4:16 ¶ So Cain went away from the [manifested] presence of the LORD, and lived in the land of Nod [wandering in exile], east of Eden. |
Bible Question: In Gen 4:16 it talks about the city of Nod that Cain goes to---Where did it come from? |
Bible Answer: Hi, Burning... Scripture calls it "the land of Nod" not a city. The word means vagrancy. In the following verse (17) we are told that Cain built a city there. In Him, Doc |