On this week's episode Joe and Tim pick up in Genesis 4:16–26, examining Cain’s life and descendents after killing Abel. They discuss how Cain, though cursed from farming, establishes the first city and gathers followers moving his line toward urban life and specialization. Generations later, Lamech emerges as a violent and boastful figure, introducing polygamy and glorifying murder; the seed of Cain's murder bears the fruit of a corrupt culture. At the same time, Cain’s descendants contribute to advancements in culture-building; especially in music, and metalwork, demonstrating that even a corupt line can create genuine dominion and cultural advacement. In contrast, Adam and Eve’s new son Seth represents God’s continued promise, as his line begins to “call on the name of the Lord.” Joe and Tim close by reflecting on how God’s promises often unfold on longer timescales than humans expect, reminding listeners to hold onto hope even when outcomes seem delayed.