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Seth
PatriarchGenesis 4:25Genesis 5:8
Description
Third son of Adam and Eve, born after Abel's death. Through his line came Noah and eventually the Messiah.
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Key Events
Birth
Genesis 4:25
Life Event
Third son of Adam and Eve, born after Abel's death.
Life Event
Through his line came Noah and eventually the Messiah.
Death
Genesis 5:8
Scripture References
Genesis 4:25
“And Adam knew his wife again; and she bare a son, and called his name Seth: For God, said she, hath appointed me another seed instead of Abel, whom Cain slew.”
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The Sacrifice of Isaac
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Gustave Doré, 1866
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Gustave Doré, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons