What does Genesis 4:20 mean?

Genesis 4:20 highlights themes such as faith and obedience when read in context.

How should I apply Genesis 4:20 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

And Adah bare Jabal: he was the father of such as dwell in tents, and of such as have cattle.

18And unto Enoch was born Irad: and Irad begat Mehujael: and Mehujael begat Methusael: and Methusael begat Lamech.

19And Lamech took unto him two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.

20And Adah bare Jabal: he was the father of such as dwell in tents, and of such as have cattle.

21And his brother's name was Jubal: he was the father of all such as handle the harp and organ.

22And Zillah, she also bare Tubal-cain, an instructer of every artificer in brass and iron: and the sister of Tubal-cain was Naamah.

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