The Bible

 

Genesis 4:25

Study

       

25 And Adam had connection with his wife again, and she gave birth to a son to whom she gave the name of Seth: for she said, God has given me another seed in place of Abel, whom Cain put to death.

From Swedenborg's Works

 

Arcana Coelestia #384

Study this Passage

  
/ 10837  
  

384. Hence it appears that something of good still remained in Cain; but that all the good of charity afterwards perished is evident from what is said of Lamech (verses 19, 23-24).

  
/ 10837  
  

Thanks to the Swedenborg Foundation for the permission to use this translation.