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Cain and Abel - Adam made love to his wife Eve, and she became pregnant and gave birth to Cain. She said, “With the help of the LORD I have brought forth a man.” Later she gave birth to his brother Abel. ...
Apr 18, 2024 · When God did not accept it but did accept Abel’s sacrifice, Cain drew Abel away from where the family was living and then killed him. So it would seem that pride, jealousy and anger led to Abel being murdered.
Jun 11, 2013 · Genesis 4 details the first murder when Cain kills his brother Abel in a fit of angry jealousy. Both brothers bring the fruit of their work as offerings to God. Cain is a farmer, and he brings some of the fruit of the ground, with no indication in the biblical text that this is the first or the best of his produce (Gen. 4:3). Abel is a shepherd ...
Cain slaying Abel, by Peter Paul Rubens, c.1600. In the biblical Book of Genesis, Cain [ a ] and Abel [ b ] are the first two sons of Adam and Eve. [ 1 ] Cain, the firstborn, was a farmer, and his brother Abel was a shepherd. The brothers made sacrifices, each from his own fields, to God.
17 Cain made love to his wife, and she became pregnant and gave birth to Enoch. Cain was then building a city, and he named it after his son Enoch. 18 To Enoch was born Irad, and Irad was the father of Mehujael, and Mehujael was the father of Methushael, and Methushael was the father of Lamech.
The story of Cain and Abel – Genesis 4:1-16. Adam and Eve had were boys. The first son was named Cain. When Cain grew up he was a farmer. The second son was named Abel. When Abel grew up he looked after sheep. One day Cain and Abel brought presents to God. Cain brought some of the fruit he had grown. Abel brought the first lamb born that year.
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In this chapter we will examine the Hebrew text of Genesis 4:1–17, compare it with Joseph Smith’s revised version of the Cain and Abel story in the Book of Moses, and consider the importance of the episode for modern readers.
