Genesis 5:3

And Adam lived an hundred and thirty years, and begat a son in his own likeness, after his image; and called his name Seth:

Cross-reference

Genesis 4:25 Historical context

Genesis 4:25 provides the context for Seth's birth as a replacement for Abel, adding to the genealogical record.

Job 14:4 Allusion

Job 14:4 questions if anyone can be pure from impure, reflecting the sinful inheritance seen in Seth here.

Job 15:14-16 describes mortals as vile and corrupt, paralleling the fallen nature passed from Adam to Seth.

Job 25:4 Allusion

Job 25:4 asks how a mortal can be righteous, echoing the inherent sinfulness shown in Seth's birth.

Luke 1:35 Contrast

Luke 1:35 shows Jesus' birth was not in sinful human likeness but by the Holy Spirit, contrasting with Adam's offspring.

Romans 5:12 Allusion

Romans 5:12 explains how Adam's fallen nature, passed to Seth and others, led to sin and death for all.

1 Chronicles 1:1 includes Seth in the genealogy, echoing Adam's line as recorded in Genesis 5:3.

Luke 3:38 Citation

Luke 3:38 traces Jesus' genealogy back through Seth to Adam, confirming this father-son link as historically anchored in the messianic line.

John 3:6 Contrast

John 3:6 highlights that fleshly birth, like Seth's, is of the flesh, but spiritual birth is needed.

Psalm 51:5 Related theme

In Psalm 51:5, David speaks of being sinful from birth, echoing how Adam's fallen nature was passed to Seth.

Ephesians 2:3 Related theme

Ephesians 2:3 affirms that we are by nature sinful, stemming from Adam's likeness as seen in Seth's birth.