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Genesis 4:Verse 2

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And she again bare his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground.

1 John 3:121 John 3:151 John 3:121 John 3:15Luke 11:51
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What Does Genesis 4:2 Mean?

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"Eve also gives birth to Abel. The text is brief: his birth receives half a phrase, while Cain received a verse. Abel becomes a keeper of flocks while ..."

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American Standard Versionarrow_forwardASV

And again she bare his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground.

American King James Versionarrow_forwardAKJV

And she again bore his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground.

KJV with Apocryphaarrow_forwardKJVA

And she again bare his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground.

Bible in Basic Englisharrow_forwardBBE

Then again she became with child and gave birth to Abel, his brother. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a farmer.

Young's Literal Translationarrow_forwardYLT

and she addeth to bear his brother, even Abel. And Abel is feeding a flock, and Cain hath been servant of the ground.

New Heart English Biblearrow_forwardNHEB

Again she gave birth, to Cain's brother Abel. Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground.

NHEB Messianic Editionarrow_forwardNHEBME

Again she gave birth, to Cain's brother Abel. Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground.

NHEB Jehovah Editionarrow_forwardNHEBJE

Again she gave birth, to Cain's brother Abel. Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground.

Darby Translationarrow_forwardDarby

And she further bore his brother Abel. And Abel was a shepherd, but Cain was a husbandman.

Webster Biblearrow_forwardWebster

And she again bore his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground.

Geneva Bible 1599arrow_forwardGeneva1599

And againe she brought foorth his brother Habel, and Habel was a keeper of sheepe, and Kain was a tiller of the ground.

Douay-Rheimsarrow_forwardDRC

And again she brought forth his brother Abel. And Abel was a shepherd, and Cain a husbandman.

Rotherham Biblearrow_forwardRotherham

And she went on to bear his brother, Abel,—and Abel became a feeder of sheep, whereas Cain, was a tiller of the round.

Literal Translationarrow_forwardLITV

And she continued to bear his brother, Abel. And Abel became a shepherd of flocks. And Cain became a tiller of the ground.

Modern King Jamesarrow_forwardMKJV

And she bore again, his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground.

Updated King Jamesarrow_forwardUKJV

And she again bare his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground.

Lexham English Biblearrow_forwardLEB

⌞Then she bore⌟ his brother Abel. And Abel became a keeper of sheep, and Cain became a tiller of the ground.

Jewish Publication Societyarrow_forwardJPS

And again she bore his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground.

Catholic Public Domainarrow_forwardCPDV

And again she gave birth to his brother Abel. But Abel was a pastor of sheep, and Cain was a farmer.

Berean Study Biblearrow_forwardBSB

Later she gave birth to Cain’s brother Abel. Now Abel was a keeper of sheep, while Cain was a tiller of the soil.

Open English Biblearrow_forwardOEB

She also gave birth to his brother Abel. Abel was a shepherd, while Cain was a farmer.

Revised Websterarrow_forwardRWebster

And she again bore his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground.

Wycliffe Bible (1395)arrow_forwardWycliffe

And efte sche childide his brother Abel. Forsothe Abel was a kepere of scheep, and Cayn was an erthe tilyere.

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