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While they were in the field, Cain rose up against Abel, his brother, and killed him. Young's Literal Translation. And Cain saith unto Abel his brother, 'Let us go into the field;' and it cometh to pass in their being in the field, that Cain riseth up against Abel his brother, and slayeth him.
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‘Cain rose up against his brother, and slew him.’ A kind of...
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And Cain told Abel his brother. And it came to pass, when...
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Cain said to his brother Abel, “Let us go out in the field.”...
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8 NLT - Genesis 4:8 Then Cain said to his brother Abel, "Let...
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8 NIV - Genesis 4:8 Then Cain said to his brother Abel, "Let...
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8 NASB - Genesis 4:8 Then Cain said to his brother Abel,...
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8 ESV - Genesis 4:8 Then Cain said to his brother Abel, "Let...
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Cain killed Abel and God cursed Cain, sentencing him to a life of transience. Cain then dwelt in the land of Nod (נוֹד, 'wandering'), where he built a city and fathered the line of descendants beginning with Enoch. In the Qur'an, Cain and Abel are known as Qābīl (Arabic: قابيل) and Hābīl (هابيل), respectively.
Jul 9, 2024 · According to the Lamech legend—which was based on Genesis 4 but which evolved over the centuries—Lamech accidentally killed Cain while he was hunting with his son Tubal-Cain. In the legend, Lamech is a blind but skilled hunter, and Tubal-Cain accompanies him to direct his bow and arrow.
‘Cain rose up against his brother, and slew him.’ A kind of horror-struck awe of the crime is audible. Observe the emphasis with which ‘his brother’ is repeated in the verse and throughout.
Apr 18, 2024 · Cain made an offering of his *works* – which is anathema to the Lord. The rejection of his ‘good works’ is what angered Cain… he could not react in anger against God so he succumbed to attacking his brother in sibling rivalry. Did Cain know that his action would ‘kill’ Abel? We cannot be sure.
King James Version. 8 And Cain talked with Abel his brother: and it came to pass, when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel his brother, and slew him. Read full chapter.
8 And Cain talked with Abel his brother: and it came to pass, when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel his brother, and slew him. 9 And the Lord said unto Cain, Where is Abel thy brother? And he said, I know not: Am I my brother's keeper?
