Genesis 4:26 · KJV
"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."
King James Version
What does Genesis 4:26 mean? →Passage Context
Reflection Questions
How does calling on the name of the Lord shape your life?
What does it mean for you to seek God actively?
When have you felt a strong connection to God in prayer?
Life Application
Make a habit of calling on God in your daily life, especially during challenges.
Consider ways to incorporate worship into your routine.
People in This Verse
Enos is the son of Seth and represents the next generation in the biblical lineage. His name is associated with the beginning of public worship and calling upon God.
First appearance: Genesis 4:26
Seth is the third son of Adam and Eve, born after Abel's death. He is seen as a replacement for Abel and is significant in the lineage leading to Noah.
First appearance: Genesis 4:25
Connection to Jesus
The act of calling upon the name of the Lord signifies the beginning of worship, which is fulfilled in Jesus as the mediator.
See also: Romans 10:13
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