Adam and Eve had three sons whom Genesis names, and daughters whom it does not. The sons were Cain, Abel and Seth, and Genesis adds that Adam “begat sons and daughters” (Genesis 5:4). Abel left no recorded children. Cain’s line runs to Lamech and his four children (Genesis 4:17–22), and Seth’s runs ten generations from Adam to Noah (Genesis 5). The family begins in grief. Cain killed Abel, and when Seth was born Eve said that “God … hath appointed…

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