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Genesis Chapter 4

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GENESIS

Genesis 4

1And Adam knew Eve his wife. And she conceived and bore Cain, and said, I have gotten a man from the LORD.
1 John 3:12, 1 John 3:12, Genesis 3:15, Genesis 3:15, Genesis 4:25
2And she bore again, his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground.
1 John 3:12, 1 John 3:15, 1 John 3:12, 1 John 3:15, Luke 11:51
3And in the end of days, it happened, Cain brought to the LORD an offering of the fruit of the ground.
Numbers 18:12, Numbers 18:12, Leviticus 2:1, Leviticus 2:11, Leviticus 2:1
4And Abel also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat of it. And the LORD had respect to Abel and to his offering,
Hebrews 11:4, Hebrews 11:4, Proverbs 3:9, Proverbs 3:9, Exodus 13:12
5but He did not have respect to Cain and to his offering. And Cain glowed with anger, and his face fell.
Hebrews 11:4, Hebrews 11:4, Job 5:2, Job 5:2, Luke 15:28
6And the LORD said to Cain, Why have you angrily glowed? And why did your face fall?
Isaiah 1:18, Isaiah 1:18, Job 5:2, Job 5:2, Luke 15:31
7If you do well, shall you not be accepted? And if you do not do well, sin crouches at the door; and its desire is for you, and you shall rule over it.
James 1:15, James 1:15, Romans 2:6, Romans 2:10, Romans 2:6
8And Cain talked with his brother Abel. And it happened when they were in the field, Cain rose up against his brother Abel and killed him.
1 John 3:12, 1 John 3:15, Matthew 23:35, Jude 1:11, 1 John 3:12
9And the LORD said unto Cain, Where is your brother Abel? And he said, I do not know. Am I my brother's keeper?
Proverbs 28:13, Proverbs 28:13, John 8:44, John 8:44, Psalms 9:12
10And He said, What have you done? The voice of your brother's blood cries to Me from the ground.
Hebrews 12:24, Hebrews 12:24, Hebrews 11:4, Hebrews 11:4, Psalms 72:14
11And now you are cursed more than the ground which opened its mouth to receive your brother's blood from your hand.
Job 16:18, Galatians 3:10, Job 16:18, Galatians 3:10, Genesis 3:14
12When you till the ground, it will not again give its strength to you. And you shall be a vagabond and a fugitive in the earth.
Hosea 9:17, Hosea 9:17, Leviticus 26:36, Leviticus 26:20, Leviticus 26:36
13And Cain said to the LORD, My punishment is greater than I can bear.
Job 15:22, Job 15:22, Revelation 16:9, Revelation 16:9, Revelation 16:11
14Behold! You have driven me out from the face of the earth today, and I shall be hidden from Your face. And I shall be a fugitive and a vagabond in the earth, and it shall be that anyone who finds me shall kill me.
Numbers 35:19, Numbers 35:19, Job 15:20, Job 15:24, Psalms 143:7
15And the LORD said to him, Therefore whoever kills Cain shall be avenged seven times. And the LORD set a mark upon Cain so that anyone who found him should not kill him.
Ezekiel 9:4, Ezekiel 9:4, Psalms 79:12, Psalms 79:12, Genesis 4:24
16And Cain went out from the presence of the LORD and lived in the land of Nod, on the east of Eden.
Job 2:7, 2 Kings 24:20, Genesis 3:8, Exodus 20:18, Genesis 4:14
17And Cain knew his wife, and she conceived and bore Enoch. And he built a city, and called the name of the city after the name of his son, Enoch.
Psalms 49:11, Psalms 49:11, Daniel 4:30, Ecclesiastes 2:4, Ecclesiastes 2:11
18And Irad was born to Enoch. And Irad fathered Mehujael. And Mehujael fathered Methusael. And Methusael fathered Lamech.
Genesis 5:21, Genesis 36:2, Genesis 5:21, Genesis 36:2
19And Lamech took two wives to himself. The name of the first one was Adah, and the name of the other was Zillah.
Genesis 2:24, Genesis 2:24, Genesis 2:18, Matthew 19:4, Matthew 19:6
20And Adah bore Jabal; he was the father of those who dwell in tents, and with cattle.
Genesis 25:27, Jeremiah 35:9, Jeremiah 35:10, Genesis 4:2, 1 Chronicles 4:4
21And his brother's name was Jubal; he was the father of all those playing the harp and the organ.
Romans 4:11, Romans 4:12, Genesis 31:27, Job 21:12, Isaiah 5:12
22And Zillah also bore Tubalcain, the hammerer of every engraving tool of bronze and iron. And the sister of Tubalcain was Naamah.
2 Chronicles 2:7, Numbers 31:22, Deuteronomy 33:25, Exodus 25:3, Deuteronomy 8:9
23And Lamech said to his wives, Adah and Zillah, Hear my voice, wives of Lamech, listen to my speech. For I have killed a man because of my wound, and a young man because of my hurt.
Leviticus 19:18, Numbers 23:18, Exodus 20:13, Leviticus 19:18, Numbers 23:18
24For Cain is avenged seven times, and Lamech seventy-seven times.
Matthew 18:22, Matthew 18:22, Genesis 4:15, Genesis 4:15
25And Adam knew his wife again. And she bore a son, and called his name Seth. For she said, God has appointed me another seed instead of Abel, because Cain killed him.
Genesis 4:8, Genesis 4:8, Genesis 5:3, Genesis 5:4, 1 Chronicles 1:1
26And there was also a son born to Seth, and he called his name Enos. Then men began to call upon the name of the LORD.
Psalms 116:17, Psalms 116:17, 1 Kings 18:24, 1 Kings 18:24, Joel 2:32

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