Genesis 4:26 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

Enos. trail, incurable.

began. See notes on next page.

began. Not began to worship: for Abel worshipped, and others, doubtless, long before. But here: "began to call upon [their gods] by the name of Jehovah, "or "began profanely to call upon the name of the Lord" (see App-21). Enos, though the son of Seth, is included here because he went in "the way of Cain".

Genesis 4:26

26 And to Seth, to him also there was born a son; and he called his name Enos:i then began men to call upon the name of the LORD.