Genesis 4:26 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Bible Comments

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

Ver. 26. Then began men to call upon, &c.] Publicly, and in solemn assemblies to serve the Lord; and to make a bold and wise profession of his name: "shining as lamps" a amidst that "perverse" generation of irreligious Cainites, "who said unto God, Depart from us," &c. Job 22:17 This Job speaks there of these wicked, "which were cut down out of time, their foundation was overflown with the flood." Job 22:16 The Jews translate it to this day, Then began men to fall from God; as Maimonides, their most learned rabbi, observes.

a ως φωστηρες. Php 2:15

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.