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Gen 4:1 — And Adam knew Eve his wife; and she conceived, and bare Cain, and said, I have gotten a man from the LORD.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

knew		Num 31:17
Cain		That is, gotten or acquired.
I have		Gen 4:25; Gen 3:15; Gen 5:29; 1Jo 3:12

Correlating Passages

knew

Num 31:17

Now therefore kill every male among the little ones, and kill every woman that hath known man by lying with him.

I have

	Gen 4:25	And Adam knew his wife again; and she bare a son, and called his name Seth: For God, [said she], hath appointed me another seed instead of Abel, whom Cain slew.
	Gen 3:15	And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel.
	Gen 5:29	And he called his name Noah, saying, This [same] shall comfort us concerning our work and toil of our hands, because of the ground which the LORD hath cursed.
	1Jo 3:12	Not as Cain, [who] was of that wicked one, and slew his brother. And wherefore slew he him? Because his own works were evil, and his brother's righteous.

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Scott, Thomas. "Genesis 4:1," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Gen/4/1.html>.

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