Description
Introduce your students or children to one of the most thought-provoking moments in Genesis — Lamech’s Song of the Sword. This free Bible coloring page brings to life Genesis 4:23–24, where Lamech, a descendant of Cain, boldly declares his vengeance and strength in a striking poetic speech.
This passage marks one of the earliest recorded poems in the Bible and highlights the rising violence and pride that marked humanity’s early generations after the fall.
🎨 What’s in the Coloring Page:
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Lamech raising a sword or speaking proudly before his wives
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The verse reference: Genesis 4:23–24
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Landscape or early tent-dwelling background to reflect ancient times
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Three simple labels: Lamech, Song of the Sword, Vengeance
This printable is a great discussion starter for older kids and preteens. You can use it to talk about:
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The consequences of sin following Adam and Cain
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How human pride and violence began to increase
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The contrast between Lamech and Jesus (who teaches forgiveness)
